Denmark flag Aalborg Airport (AAL)

Country Denmark | Europe | Regional Airport | IATA: AAL | ICAO: EKYT | Elevation 10 ft · 3 m | Local time

Destinations
18
Flights / day
23
Busiest route
Copenhagen
Top airline
Norwegian Air Shuttle

Aalborg Airport averages 23 flights per day to 18 destinations, with two domestic routes and 16 international routes. A total of 11 airlines operate at AAL, led by Norwegian Air Shuttle. This airport provides direct service to 10 countries across two continents, with Netherlands representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Aalborg connects to Gran Canaria, with a typical flight time of 5 hr 55 mins. Updated: August 30, 2026

Route Network

Aalborg Airport connects 18 destinations worldwide, with Copenhagen standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Gran Canaria, and the shortest flight is to Copenhagen.

Denmark flag Copenhagen (CPH) – Denmark 2 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
148 mi · 238 km
14
per day
Netherlands flag Amsterdam (AMS) – Netherlands 1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
388 mi · 624 km
4
per day
Spain flag Málaga (AGP) – Spain 1 airline
4 hr 20 mins
1,558 mi · 2,507 km
1
per day
Denmark flag Rønne (RNN) – Denmark 2 airlines
1 hr 20 mins
236 mi · 379 km
5
per week
Türkiye flag Antalya (AYT) – Türkiye 1 airline
4 hr 20 mins
1,694 mi · 2,727 km
3
per week
United Kingdom flag London (LGW) – United Kingdom 1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
577 mi · 928 km
3
per week
Spain flag Alicante (ALC) – Spain 1 airline
AAL → ALC
2
per week
France flag Nice (NCE) – France 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
935 mi · 1,505 km
2
per week
Spain flag Mallorca (PMI) – Spain 1 airline
3 hr 40 mins
1,254 mi · 2,017 km
2
per week
Greece flag Souda (CHQ) – Greece 2 airlines
AAL → CHQ
2
per week
Faroe Islands flag Vagar (FAE) – Faroe Islands 1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
688 mi · 1,107 km
2
per week
Greece flag Athens (ATH) – Greece 1 airline
AAL → ATH
1
per week
Türkiye flag Gazipaşa (GZP) – Türkiye 1 airline
AAL → GZP
1
per week
Spain flag Gran Canaria (LPA) – Spain 1 airline
5 hr 55 mins
2,360 mi · 3,799 km
1
per week
Cyprus flag Larnarca (LCA) – Cyprus 1 airline
AAL → LCA
1
per week
Greenland flag Nuuk (GOH) – Greenland 1 airline
AAL → GOH
1
per week
Greece flag Preveza/Lefkada (PVK) – Greece 1 airline
AAL → PVK
1
per week
Greece flag Rodes Island (RHO) – Greece 1 airline
AAL → RHO
1
per week

Route and destination data updated August 30, 2026.

Aalborg Airport is served by 11 airlines, with Norwegian Air Shuttle in the lead at 29% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 57% of routes. seven carriers operate only one route each. A total of nine airlines operate international routes, compared with four airlines serving domestic routes. Jettime is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Gran Canaria with a flight time of 5 hrs 55 mins.

Norwegian Air Shuttle (6 routes)
Jettime (3 routes)
CAT (3 routes)
SAS (2 routes)
KLM (1 routes)
Danish Air (1 routes)
DOT LT (1 routes)
Pegasus (1 routes)
Atlantic Airways (1 routes)
Corendon Air (1 routes)
Air Greenland (1 routes)

Aalborg Airport provides direct service to 10 countries across two continents. The route network is 11% domestic and 89% international. Netherlands is the primary international destination.

Denmark - 15/day
Netherlands - 4/day
Spain - 2/day
Türkiye - 1/day
Greece - 1/day
United Kingdom - 0/day
France - 0/day
Faroe Islands - 0/day
Cyprus - 0/day
Greenland - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
4 min late
3 min (-43.7%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
1 min early
1 min (-269.2%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Sep 5

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 5

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
21 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

16:00 - 17:00

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
6 min late
1 min (+12.2%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
2 min early
2 min (+49.8%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (7 day total)

Sep 4

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 31

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 30

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 29

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
5 min late
min (+6.5%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
3 min early
2 min (-311.7%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (30 day total)

Sep 4

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 31

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 30

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 29

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 28

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 27

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 26

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 25

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 24

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 23

2026

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Aug 22

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 21

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 20

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 19

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 18

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 17

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 16

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 15

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 14

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 13

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 12

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 11

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 10

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 9

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 8

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 7

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 6

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#681 (23 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#744 (18 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
8,688 ft 2,648 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
8,688 ft 2,648 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
8,343 ft 2,543 m 75 ft 23 m Asphalt
8,343 ft 2,543 m 75 ft 23 m Asphalt

Runway Length

67 aircraft cannot operate at Aalborg Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 8,688 ft (2,648 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing 737-500 8,694 ft 2,650 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Convair 880 8,760 ft 2,670 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,413 ft 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Aalborg (IATA: AAL) operates around 23 flights per day to 18 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 2 domestic and 16 international routes, with Norwegian Air Shuttle as the leading carrier and Copenhagen currently the busiest connection. From AAL, passengers can reach 10 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 2,648 m (8,688 ft).

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