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KRP Karup Airport

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Karup Airport (KRP) serves Billund, about 65 km north 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.

IATAKRP
ICAOEKKA
ServesBillund
From centre63 km
Non-stop1
Airlines1
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Elevation52 m

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The airport in numbers

Karup Airport — facts & history

We pulled Karup Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 3,925 passengers in 2025, against a peak of 311,435 in 2010.

Opened
1965
61 years ago
Passengers / year
3,925
as of 2025
Peak traffic
311,435
in 2010
Elevation
52 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 2001–2025

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Karup Airport to Billund

The airport is about 65 km north of Billund, about 66 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: kr887–kr1408.

Tipping: Not customary.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~46 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~66 minkr887–kr1408
Private transfer~66 minfixed upfront
Car rental~66 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From KRP 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.)
Aarhus69 km72 minkr972–kr1544
Aalborg97 km101 minkr1353–kr2149
Odense128 km134 minkr1775–kr2819
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Karup Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~kr887–kr1408 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 Karup ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Karup Airport

Non-stop flights to about 1 destinations, operated by 1 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Norwegian Air Shuttle

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Karup 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 Karup Airport

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

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

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Airports nearby

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Karup 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 65 km north of Billund, about 66 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Karup Airport to Billund?
Roughly kr887–kr1408 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Karup Airport?
Metered taxi. Uber doesn't operate; Bolt and Viggo (electric) do.
What's the cheapest way from Karup 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 Karup 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 Karup Airport?
About 1 destinations, including Copenhagen. 1 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 Karup 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 Karup Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Karup 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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