Norway flag Ålesund Airport (AES)

Country Norway | Europe | Regional Airport | IATA: AES | ICAO: ENAL | Elevation 69 ft · 21 m | Local time —

Destinations
9
Flights / day
19
Busiest route
Oslo
Top airline
Norwegian Air Shuttle

Ålesund Airport averages 19 flights per day to nine destinations, with three domestic routes and six international routes. A total of six airlines operate at AES, led by Norwegian Air Shuttle. This airport provides direct service to six countries across one continent, with Netherlands representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Ålesund connects to Gran Canaria, with a typical flight time of 6 hr 15 mins. Updated: October 14, 2026

Route Network

Ålesund Airport connects nine destinations worldwide, with Oslo standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Gran Canaria, and the shortest flight is to Trondheim.

Norway flag Oslo (OSL) – Norway 3 airlines
1 hr 20 mins
232 mi · 374 km
8
per day
Norway flag Bergen (BGO) – Norway 1 airline
1 hr 20 mins
160 mi · 257 km
5
per day
Netherlands flag Amsterdam (AMS) – Netherlands 2 airlines
2 hr 35 mins
710 mi · 1,143 km
2
per day
Norway flag Trondheim (TRD) – Norway 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
163 mi · 262 km
1
per day
Poland flag Gdańsk (GDN) – Poland 1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
718 mi · 1,155 km
1
per day
Denmark flag Copenhagen (CPH) – Denmark 1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
532 mi · 857 km
5
per week
Spain flag Alicante (ALC) – Spain 1 airline
4 hr 30 mins
1,701 mi · 2,738 km
2
per week
United Kingdom flag London (LGW) – United Kingdom 1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
823 mi · 1,324 km
2
per week
Spain flag Gran Canaria (LPA) – Spain 1 airline
6 hr 15 mins
2,584 mi · 4,158 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated October 14, 2026.

Ålesund Airport is served by six airlines, with Norwegian Air Shuttle in the lead at 33% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 67% of routes. two carriers operate only one route each. A total of five airlines operate international routes, compared with four airlines serving domestic routes. Norwegian Air Shuttle is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Gran Canaria with a flight time of 6 hrs 15 mins.

Norwegian Air Shuttle (4 routes)
NetJets Europe (2 routes)
SAS (2 routes)
Wideroe (2 routes)
KLM (1 routes)
Wizz Air (1 routes)

Ålesund Airport provides direct service to six countries across one continent. The route network is 33% domestic and 67% international. Netherlands is the primary international destination.

Norway - 14/day
Netherlands - 2/day
Poland - 1/day
Denmark - 1/day
Spain - 0/day
United Kingdom - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
on-time
2 min (+119.2%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
2 min early
1 min (-35.5%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
2 flights (24 hour total)

Oct 20

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
6 min early
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
6 min early
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Oct 20

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
—
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
—
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
—
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
—
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
—
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

16:00 - 17:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 19

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
1

Oct 19

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
1

Oct 19

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
1 min late
1 min (+471%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
1 min late
3 min (+152.6%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
4 flights (7 day total)

Oct 19

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
2

Oct 18

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 16

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 15

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
2

Oct 14

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 13

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
on-time
1 min (+163.6%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
1 min early
1 min (+51.7%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
8 flights (30 day total)

Oct 19

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
2

Oct 18

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 16

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 15

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
2

Oct 14

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 13

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 12

2026

Departure
3 min early
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 11

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 10

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 8

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 7

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 6

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 5

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 4

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 3

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 2

2026

Departure
3 min early
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 1

2026

Departure
3 min early
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 30

2026

Departure
3 min early
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 29

2026

Departure
4 min early
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 28

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 27

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 26

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 25

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 24

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 23

2026

Departure
3 min early
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 22

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 21

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
4

Sep 20

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#731 (19 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#966 (9 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
7,592 ft 2,314 m 148 ft 45 m Closed
7,592 ft 2,314 m 148 ft 45 m Closed
7,579 ft 2,310 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
7,579 ft 2,310 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt

Runway Length

90 aircraft cannot operate at Ålesund Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 7,592 ft (2,314 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing 737-800 7,598 ft 2,316 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Lockheed L-1011 Tristar 1 7,710 ft 2,350 m 6,430 ft 1,960 m
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 200 7,710 ft 2,350 m 6,430 ft 1,960 m
Ilyushin Il-96 300 7,808 ft 2,380 m 2,822 ft 860 m
Airbus A300-600 7,808 ft 2,380 m 5,052 ft 1,540 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-88 7,874 ft 2,400 m 5,200 ft 1,585 m
Boeing 747 Supertanker 7,874 ft 2,400 m 6,135 ft 1,870 m
Boeing 767-300 7,900 ft 2,408 m 5,899 ft 1,798 m
Boeing 767 Freighter 7,900 ft 2,408 m 6,001 ft 1,829 m
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 500 7,959 ft 2,426 m 5,689 ft 1,734 m
Boeing 777 VIP 7,999 ft 2,438 m 5,098 ft 1,554 m
Airbus A350-800 7,999 ft 2,438 m 3,999 ft 1,219 m
Boeing 777-200ER 7,999 ft 2,438 m 5,098 ft 1,554 m
Airbus A350-900 7,999 ft 2,438 m 3,999 ft 1,219 m
Tupolev Tu-134 8,005 ft 2,440 m 4,396 ft 1,340 m
Boeing 737-800 BBJ2 8,182 ft 2,494 m 4,501 ft 1,372 m
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III 8,199 ft 2,499 m 3,501 ft 1,067 m
Boeing BBJ MAX 9 8,199 ft 2,499 m 4,114 ft 1,254 m
Airbus A330 MRTT 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,741 ft 1,750 m
Tupolev Tu-114 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Boeing 737 MAX 8 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
Vickers VC10 8,281 ft 2,524 m 6,381 ft 1,945 m
Boeing 737 Convertible 8,284 ft 2,525 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 737-400 8,333 ft 2,540 m 5,052 ft 1,540 m
Lockheed EC-130H Compass Call 4,701 ft 1,433 m 8,366 ft 2,550 m
Boeing 737 MAX 9 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 757-300 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,085 ft 1,550 m
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
Boeing 737 MAX 10 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 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 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 787-10 Dreamliner 9,098 ft 2,773 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 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
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 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
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,234 ft 1,900 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
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Ålesund (IATA: AES) operates around 19 flights per day to 9 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 3 domestic and 6 international routes, with Norwegian Air Shuttle as the leading carrier and Oslo currently the busiest connection. From AES, passengers can reach 6 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 2,314 m (7,592 ft).

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