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EBJ Esbjerg Airport

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Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) serves Billund, about 40 km southwest of Billund. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAEBJ
ICAOEKEB
ServesBillund
From centre42 km
Non-stop2
Airlines2
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Elevation30 m

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The airport in numbers

Esbjerg Airport — facts & history

We pulled Esbjerg Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 78,460 passengers in 2022, against a peak of 199,637 in 2006.

Passengers / year
78,460
as of 2022
Peak traffic
199,637
in 2006
Elevation
30 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 2002–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Esbjerg Airport to Billund

The airport is about 40 km southwest of Billund, about 59 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: Copenhagen (CPH): metro and train straight from the terminal to the centre in ~15 min.

Taxi & apps: Metered taxi. Uber doesn't operate; Bolt and Viggo (electric) do. Estimated fare to the centre: kr602–kr957.

Tipping: Not customary.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~41 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~59 minkr602–kr957
Private transfer~59 minfixed upfront
Car rental~59 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From EBJ to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Odense117 km122 minkr1625–kr2581
Aarhus125 km131 minkr1734–kr2754
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Esbjerg Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~kr602–kr957 to the centre.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Esbjerg ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Esbjerg Airport

Non-stop flights to about 2 destinations, operated by 2 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Bayu Indonesia Air · DAT Danish Air Transport

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Esbjerg Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Esbjerg Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Esbjerg shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Esbjerg Airport to the centre of Billund?
Copenhagen (CPH): metro and train straight from the terminal to the centre in ~15 min. The airport is about 40 km southwest of Billund, about 59 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Esbjerg Airport to Billund?
Roughly kr602–kr957 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Esbjerg Airport?
Metered taxi. Uber doesn't operate; Bolt and Viggo (electric) do.
What's the cheapest way from Esbjerg Airport to Billund?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Copenhagen (CPH): metro and train straight from the terminal to the centre in ~15 min.
Can I get from Esbjerg Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Copenhagen (CPH): metro and train straight from the terminal to the centre in ~15 min. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Esbjerg Airport?
About 2 destinations, including Aberdeen, Billund. 2 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Esbjerg Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Esbjerg Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Esbjerg Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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