About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Kastrup (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL)?
Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Copenhagen to Aalborg. The right side captures the most distinctive features: the Øresund Strait during takeoff and the Limfjord's branching structure during approach. While left offers good landing views, right provides more varied and visually interesting scenery across the entire flight.
What can I see during takeoff from Kastrup in Copenhagen?
During takeoff from Kastrup (CPH), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of the Øresund Strait and Swedish coastline as the aircraft climbs northward from Copenhagen. The strait's distinctive water body and the contrast between Danish and Swedish shores provide clear visual reference points during the initial climb. Notable sights include: Øresund Strait, Swedish coast near Malmö, Copenhagen urban area receding below, Amager Island.
What can I see when landing at Aalborg in Aalborg?
When landing at Aalborg (AAL), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats provide views of the Limfjord and surrounding Jutland landscape during the descent approach to Aalborg. The fjord's distinctive branching waterway and the flat agricultural terrain of northern Denmark create clear visual landmarks for the final approach. Notable sights include: Limfjord (Limfjorden), Aalborg city and harbor, Jutland agricultural plains, Nørresundby across the fjord.
How long is the flight from Copenhagen to Aalborg?
The flight from Kastrup (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL) takes 0h 45m.
What does the Copenhagen to Aalborg flight path pass over?
The flight path crosses the Kattegat Sea between Denmark and Sweden. At cruise altitude, passengers may glimpse the Danish islands of Anholt and Læsø in the Kattegat, though these are small and require clear conditions. The route primarily follows over open water with the Jutland peninsula visible to the west and the Swedish coast to the east at various points during the flight.