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CPH → AAL
Which side of the plane to sit from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (Copenhagen) to Aalborg Airport (Aalborg)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side provides the most consistent views of the Danish mainland, featuring a transition from the historic center of Copenhagen to the scenic fjords and urban centers of Jutland like Aarhus.
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Copenhagen Urban Core
Immediate views of the dense red-roofed districts and modern harbor developments after takeoff.
Roskilde Cathedral
The UNESCO World Heritage site's iconic twin spires are visible as the plane crosses western Sjælland.
Aarhus Bay
A clear perspective of Denmark's second-largest city, the Aarhus Docklands, and the surrounding coastline.
Mariager Fjord
Spectacular views of Denmark's longest fjord, winding deep into the Jutland landscape.
Aalborg Waterfront
A bird's-eye view of the Utzon Center and the Musikkens Hus as you approach the runway.
On late afternoon or evening flights, this side catches the sunset over the Jutland peninsula. It is the best side for photography of the terrestrial landmarks and the winding fjords during the descent phase.
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Øresund Bridge
A massive engineering marvel connecting Copenhagen to Malmö, Sweden, visible shortly after takeoff.
Kronborg Castle
The famous setting of Shakespeare's Hamlet on the northeastern tip of Sjælland.
Anholt Island
A unique, isolated island in the middle of the Kattegat sea known for its desert-like landscape.
Limfjorden Entrance
The eastern mouth of the Limfjord where the Kattegat sea meets the narrow waterway leading to Aalborg.
The right side is ideal for morning flights to enjoy the sunrise over the Kattegat. It offers a more maritime experience, focusing on the islands and the Swedish coastline in the distance during the initial climb.
Book Hotels in AalborgDistance: 238 km (148 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 24 min
Departure: CPH (55.617900848389, 12.656000137329)
Arrival: AAL (57.0927589138, 9.84924316406)
Route Type: Domestic
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