Airport

ODE Odense Airport

Odense Airport (ODE) serves Odense, about 10 km north of Odense. 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.

IATAODE
ICAOEKOD
ServesOdense
From centre10 km
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Elevation17 m

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The airport in numbers

Odense Airport — facts & history

We pulled Odense Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 23,183 passengers in 2016.

Passengers / year
23,183
as of 2016
Elevation
17 מ׳
above sea level

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Odense Airport to Odense

The airport is about 10 km north of Odense, about 20 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: kr166–kr264.

Tipping: Not customary.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~15 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~20 minkr166–kr264
Private transfer~20 minfixed upfront
Car rental~20 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From ODE 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.)
Aarhus76 km80 minkr1068–kr1696
Billund82 km86 minkr1149–kr1825
Roskilde112 km117 minkr1557–kr2473
Copenhagen142 km149 minkr1965–kr3121
At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Odense 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 Odense Airport

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

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Odense Airport to the centre of Odense?
Copenhagen (CPH): metro and train straight from the terminal to the centre in ~15 min. The airport is about 10 km north of Odense, about 20 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Odense Airport to Odense?
Roughly kr166–kr264 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Odense Airport?
Metered taxi. Uber doesn't operate; Bolt and Viggo (electric) do.
What's the cheapest way from Odense Airport to Odense?
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 Odense 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.
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 Odense 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 Odense Airport's official site.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026