Meeting someone at Odense Airport.
Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport (ODE · EKOD), South Denmark, Denmark. Which terminal, how long they'll take to come out, and a greeting board ready for the arrivals hall.
Greeting board for Odense Airport
Make a sign for ODE Arrivals. Show it full screen, save it, or create a Greet so they can find you.
Which terminal
Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport is one of Odense's main airports and may have more than one terminal. Check the arrival terminal on their booking or in the airline's app before you set off, and put it in your Greet.
Where to wait
Put the exact spot in your Greet. Your guest sees it on their phone from the moment they land at ODE, even without signal.
- Inside the arrivals hall, a few metres back from the doors passengers come through.
- At one landmark you can both name: a numbered exit, a café sign or the information desk.
- Not right at the barrier, where everyone crowds and nobody can see past the first row.
Passport control and timing
Denmark is in the Schengen area. Passengers on flights from other Schengen countries walk straight out with no passport check, often within 15 to 25 minutes. Flights from outside Schengen, including the UK, go through passport control first, which can add 20 to 60 minutes at busy times.
Odense runs on Europe/Copenhagen time. The clock at the top of this page shows the local time now.
A local welcome
Want the sign to feel local? "Velkommen" means welcome in Danish. Put it in the line above their name.
Other airports nearby
If they could be flying into a different airport, check which one first. Within 250 km of ODE: Sonderborg SGD (66 km), Billund BLL (79 km), Aarhus AAR (94 km), Esbjerg EBJ (112 km), Copenhagen Roskilde RKE (114 km).
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know before getting started.
Which terminal will they arrive at in Odense?
Check the arrival terminal on their booking or in the airline's app. Smaller airports like ODE usually have one arrivals area.
How long after landing do passengers come out at ODE?
Usually 20 to 45 minutes, longer with checked bags or passport control. Flights from inside Schengen are the quickest. With a Greet they tap I've landed and Collecting my bags, so you know instead of guessing.
What time is it at ODE right now?
Odense runs on Europe/Copenhagen time. The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Can my guest use Arigreet at ODE without the app?
Yes. They open your link in their phone's browser. Airport Wi-Fi is enough.
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