Travelling from Chicago to Aarhus Airport (AAR): What you need to know
Aarhus Airport is located in Aarhus. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is seven hours ahead of Chicago.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Chicago to AAR.
July is a busy time to fly out. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Fourth of July, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Whether you're eager to discover a new place along the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Copenhagen Airport (CPH) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Chicago to AAR.
Located around 27 kms (17 miles) from the centre of Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Chicago to Aarhus Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the ideal choice:
70% of flights taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can get to MDW from the centre of Chicago in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 30 minutes to travel the 16 kms (10 miles) or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Chicago to AAR flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76%.
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
RFD is roughly 145 kms (90 miles) from central Chicago. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 40 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, you can expect a journey of around 2 hours.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Chicago to Aarhus Airport flight:
Flights that take off from RFD make it to their destination on schedule 71% of the time.
The street address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Aarhus Airport (AAR)
Book a hotel close to AAR if you're catching a late flight from Chicago to Aarhus Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Getting from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to central Aarhus
Central Aarhus is around 40 kms (25 miles) from Aarhus Airport and takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It takes around 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Aarhus Airport (AAR)
At the moment, £261 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Aarhus Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £538. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Chicago to AAR. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Cheap Chicago to Aarhus Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Aarhus Airport (AAR)
December is the quietest month for flights from Chicago to Aarhus Airport (AAR), while September is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Aarhus based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Chicago to AAR plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Aarhus to range from 11ºC to 23ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Aarhus Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 6ºC.
More about Aarhus
Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Aarhus Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Aarhus:
The Old Town and Aarhus, ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Aarhus itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to ARoS.
Explore more of Denmark
You've seen Aarhus, now it's time to discover more of Denmark. Travel around 137 kms (85 miles) southeast to Copenhagen to check off its leading sights. From Kopenhagen to The Little Mermaid and Rosenborg Castle, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Aalborg is another sought-after destination in Denmark and is around 97 kms (60 miles) northwest of Aarhus. No journey is complete without a visit to Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Klosterkirken and Aalborg Historical Museum.