Car hire Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

Kastrup Airport, set on the island of Amager, is Denmark's major international air hub, serving Copenhagen and the Oresund region. Officially known as Copenhagen Airport, it's located eight kilometres south of the city and serves most major international carriers with flights to destinations cross the world as well as domestic locations. Both full-service and low-cost carriers operate here.

Kastrup Airport facilities

Amenities for the 21 million annual passengers are extensive and include the favored option of car hire in Kastrup Airport, with a selection of famous names in the trade. The three terminals provide everything from banking and ATMs to restaurants, bars and duty-free outlets as well as a rail station and a Copenhagen Metro station. Extensive parking facilities are a feature.

Kastrup Airport excursions

Copenhagen is a famous visitor destination, just a few minutes' drive away from the airport with car rental in Kastrup Airport. From architectural delights such as the Frederikskirken and the Rundetarn through many museums and art galleries, to the Amalienborg Palaces, the shopping district and the city's fun nightlife, it's a tourist hub with a distinct difference.

Best time to visit

Due to its many and varied attractions, Copenhagen is a fascinating destination at all times of the year, although the majority of tourists arrive during the spring through autumn seasons. All four seasons show changeable weather caused by low-pressure systems from the Atlantic, with moderate rainfall and snow in winter. Due to the Gulf Stream, temperatures are higher than in most Danish destinations, with the weather at its warmest from early May to late August.

Car rental in Kastrup Airport

Although bikes are the favourite wheeled transport here, it's far more comfortable to tour the city with car hire. Driving is easy, with considerate local motorists and modern, well-signposted roads, although rush hours can be a headache due to the volume of traffic. Parking is by coin machine ticket, with spaces usually available. For the cheapest deals, compare car hire quotes online before you travel.