Distance from Copenhagen to Århus
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How far is Copenhagen from Århus?
Copenhagen (Denmark) and Århus (Denmark) are a medium distance apart: 157 km in a straight line, that is 97 miles or 85 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Copenhagen to Århus is 303 km (188 miles), about 3 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 93% longer than the straight line.
From Copenhagen, Århus lies to the west (initial bearing 291°). Both cities are in Denmark. The halfway point is at 55.9220°, 11.3954°.
A direct flight would take about 42 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Copenhagen
- Copenhagen – Malmö 28 km
- Copenhagen – Kiel 216 km
- Copenhagen – Göteborg 229 km
- Copenhagen – Lübeck 234 km
- Copenhagen – Szczecin 281 km
- Copenhagen – Hamburg 289 km
- Copenhagen – Berlin 355 km
- Copenhagen – Bremen 378 km
Other distances from Århus
- Århus – Malmö 184 km
- Århus – Göteborg 203 km
- Århus – Kiel 204 km
- Århus – Lübeck 256 km
- Århus – Hamburg 290 km
- Århus – Bremen 354 km
- Århus – Szczecin 412 km
- Århus – Oslo 419 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Copenhagen from Århus?
By road it is 303 km (188 miles) from Copenhagen to Århus; in a straight line it is 157 km (97 miles).
How long is the drive from Copenhagen to Århus?
About 3 h 24 min on the fastest route (303 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Århus from Copenhagen?
Århus is to the west of Copenhagen, at an initial bearing of 291°.
How long is the flight from Copenhagen to Århus?
A direct flight would take about 42 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.