- Must visit
Statens Museum for Kunst
Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Aarhus to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£266
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£335
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
40 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
40 m
Flights on 16 Oct
4
Distance
156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Aarhus to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarhus to Copenhagen will cost around £335 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £266.
Fast flights
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 4 flights from Aarhus to Copenhagen, including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 156 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
SK126018:350h40Aarhus Airport19:15Copenhagen Airport£2661One-way0 changes- SK125815:250h40Aarhus Airport16:05Copenhagen Airport£2901One-way0 changes
- SK12449:400h40Aarhus Airport10:20Copenhagen Airport£3731One-way0 changes
- SK12406:350h40Aarhus Airport7:15Copenhagen Airport£4091One-way0 changes
- SK12406:350h40Aarhus Airport7:15Copenhagen Airport£4091One-way0 changes
- SK125815:250h40Aarhus Airport16:05Copenhagen Airport£2901One-way0 changes
- SK126018:350h40Aarhus Airport19:15Copenhagen Airport£2661One-way0 changes
- SK12449:400h40Aarhus Airport10:20Copenhagen Airport£3731One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Aarhus to Copenhagen flight
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Flights from Aarhus to Copenhagen depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 156 km distance in 35m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 156 km |
Average flight duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 35m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Live departures
Aarhus to Copenhagen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Copenhagen flights for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK1260 | 18:35 Aarhus Airport | 0h40 | 19:15 Copenhagen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 16 October | |||||
| SK1240 | 6:35 Aarhus Airport | 0h40 | 7:15 Copenhagen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| SK1244 | 9:40 Aarhus Airport | 0h40 | 10:20 Copenhagen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| SK1258 | 15:25 Aarhus Airport | 0h40 | 16:05 Copenhagen Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Aarhus to Copenhagen?
The best time to book your flight from Aarhus to Copenhagen is 49 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Aarhus to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Aarhus to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Aarhus to Copenhagen.
Flights
from £102Trains
from £53Coaches
from £13
Why should you book Aarhus to Copenhagen flights with Omio?
Sas Airways as well as Cityjet or braathens regional aviation offer flights services from Aarhus to Copenhagen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aarhus to Copenhagen.
Why book with Omio vs Sas Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sas Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cityjet or braathens regional aviation to find the best option for your trip from Aarhus to Copenhagen.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Sas Airways with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aarhus to Copenhagen.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cityjet or braathens regional aviation to find the best option for your trip from Aarhus to Copenhagen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aarhus to Copenhagen.
Airlines: Sas Airways, braathens regional aviation, Cityjet from Aarhus to CopenhagenFind the best flights between Aarhus to Copenhagen with Omio's travel partners Sas Airways, braathens regional aviation, Cityjet from £11. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
35m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
£65
Sas Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Cityjet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cityjet Duration
40m
Cheapest Cityjet Price
£81
Cityjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
braathens regional aviation
About
Braathens Regional Aviation was a Swedish airline that operated wet-leasing services for its sister airline, Braathens Regional Airlines, from 2016 until it ceased operations in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Founded in 1981 as Malmö Aviation, it initially operated domestic routes from Stockholm Bromma Airport. The broader \Braathens\" entity, with a legacy dating back to 1946, has evolved into a partner for flexible wet lease and charter solutions. They offer ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) services, ad hoc flights, and long-term charter operations. Their diverse fleet includes ATR 72 turboprop aircraft, as well as Airbus A319 and A320 models. As of January 2025, Braathens operates flights on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) under a long-term agreement."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average braathens regional aviation Duration
40m
Cheapest braathens regional aviation Price
£81
braathens regional aviation frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on ticket type, some fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-15 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance booking and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked in advance
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold with advance booking
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseet
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
- Recommended
Kunsthal Charlottenborg
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
- Must visit
Strøget
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Christianshavns Vold
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
- Recommended
Assistens Cemetery
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Restaurant Barr
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
TorvehallerneKBH
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
DOT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 kr.
- Day pass
- 100 kr.
To the city centre
Copenhagen Airport Station -> Nørreport Station, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding. At Copenhagen Airport, ticket machines by the metro and train accept cards, and metro tickets also cover buses within the valid zones.
- For central Copenhagen, a City Pass Small can be better value than separate tickets if you make several trips in one day.
FAQs: Aarhus to Copenhagen flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus to Copenhagen by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Aarhus to Copenhagen can start from as little as £65 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aarhus to Copenhagen is £364; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Aarhus to Copenhagen is 35m to travel the 156 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Aarhus to Copenhagen leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Aarhus to Copenhagen leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Aarhus to Copenhagen with Sas Airways, Cityjet, braathens regional aviation. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Aarhus to Copenhagen, you can count on Sas Airways, Cityjet, braathens regional aviation for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Aarhus and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Aarhus to Copenhagen generally leave from Aarhus Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport .Aarhus Airport is 9 km away from Aarhus city centre and Copenhagen Airport is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aarhus and Copenhagen including taking a train, coach and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Aarhus and Copenhagen
Most Aarhus to Copenhagen flights use the Aarhus Airport to Copenhagen Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Aarhus and Copenhagen airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Aarhus
Arrival airports in Copenhagen
Which Aarhus airport do flights to Copenhagen leave from?
Flights from Aarhus to Copenhagen depart from Aarhus Airport. The airport is 9 km from Aarhus city centre at Ny Lufthavnsvej 24, 8560 Kolind, Denmark.
Aarhus Airport (AAR)Ny Lufthavnsvej 24, 8560 Kolind, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Aarhus Airport from Aarhus city centre
Aarhus Airport is 9 km from Aarhus city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus925X · 42m · £13
925X · 50m · £13
Aarhus Airport airport facilities and services
Aarhus Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aarhus Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aarhus Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Copenhagen airport do flights from Aarhus arrive at?
Flights from Aarhus to Copenhagen arrive at Copenhagen Airport. Copenhagen Airport is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre.
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)Lufthavnsboulevarden 6, 2770 Kastrup, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Copenhagen Airport from Copenhagen city centre
Copenhagen Airport is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5C, 35
MetroM2
TrainInterCity, Regional
Copenhagen Airport airport facilities and services
Copenhagen Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Terminal 2 and 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Copenhagen Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Copenhagen Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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