Aarhus Airport (AAR) is in Tirstrup, roughly 40 km north-east of Aarhus on the Djursland peninsula. It handles scheduled and holiday flights and is the closest airport for Aarhus, the Mols Bjerge National Park area and the Kattegat beaches. Billund Airport, about 100 km south-west, is the larger alternative.
In our search, Ryanair offers direct low-fare flights from London Stansted and Gdańsk, while SAS connects Aarhus to Copenhagen (direct) and to its wider network with one stop. Airport buses link the terminal with Aarhus city centre, and taxis and rental cars are available.
Airport buses run to Aarhus city centre in roughly 45 to 60 minutes. Because the airport is outside the city, allow extra time for the transfer when you plan your arrival and departure.
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Lowest one-way fares we found for 29 November 2026 on direct and one-stop itineraries booked on a single ticket. Fares change often, so check your own dates.
| From | Airline | Stops | Duration | Fare from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Stansted (STN) | Ryanair | Direct | 1h 40m | $27 |
| Gdańsk (GDN) | Ryanair | Direct | 1h 20m | $29 |
| Copenhagen (CPH) | SAS | Direct | 0h 40m | $103 |
| Stockholm (ARN) | SAS | 1 stop | 3h 35m | $126 |
| Wrocław (WRO) | SAS | 1 stop | 3h 00m | $136 |
| Poznań (POZ) | SAS | 1 stop | 4h 10m | $141 |
| Riga (RIX) | SAS | 1 stop | 3h 45m | $145 |
| Bergen (BGO) | SAS | 1 stop | 3h 20m | $148 |
Carriers that showed up in our search for this airport
Ryanair flights to Aarhus Airport appeared in our search from 2 cities, with one-way fares starting at $27 for 29 November 2026.
Routes: London Stansted (STN), Gdańsk (GDN)
SAS flights to Aarhus Airport appeared in our search from 6 cities, with one-way fares starting at $103 for 29 November 2026.
Routes: Copenhagen (CPH), Stockholm (ARN), Wrocław (WRO), Poznań (POZ), Riga (RIX), Bergen (BGO)
Highlights around Aarhus
One of Northern Europe's largest art museums, topped by Olafur Eliasson's circular "Your Rainbow Panorama" walkway.
An open-air museum of historic Danish buildings from the 1500s to the 20th century, rebuilt in the middle of the city.
A striking modern museum on the coast south of the city, home to the Grauballe Man, a well-preserved Iron Age bog body.
Rolling hills, heath and coastline close to the airport, popular for walking and cycling.
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Everything you need to know about flying to Aarhus Airport
Aarhus Airport (AAR) in Tirstrup, about 40 km north-east of the city, serves Aarhus. Billund Airport (BLL), around 100 km south-west, is a larger alternative.
Airport buses connect the terminal with Aarhus city centre in roughly 45 to 60 minutes. Taxis and rental cars are also available.
Yes. In our search for 29 November 2026 we found direct flights from London Stansted and Gdańsk on Ryanair and from Copenhagen on SAS. Availability varies by date, so check your own dates.
The lowest fares we found for 29 November 2026 were US$27 one-way from London Stansted and US$29 from Gdańsk, both direct on Ryanair. Fares change often, so compare dates.
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