Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Billund Airport (BLL): what you need to know
Billund is nine hours ahead of San Francisco and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Your SFO to BLL flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Billund Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between SFO and BLL include:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Munich Airport
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of San Francisco International Airport, 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Billund Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near SFO:
Arriving at Billund Airport (BLL)
If you have a late San Francisco International Airport to Billund Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near BLL:
Pick up a Billund Airport rental car and explore Billund and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Sixt are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Billund Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Billund Airport (BLL) to central Billund
From Billund Airport, Billund is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 15 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Billund Airport (BLL)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Billund Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Billund. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Billund Airport for August if you want to go to Billund during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SFO to BLL sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Denmark
Copenhagen is just one of the many cities in Denmark waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Billund. Around 209 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Kopenhagen, The Little Mermaid and Rosenborg Castle.
Odense is another well-known destination in Denmark and is around 88 kilometres south-east of Billund. No trip is complete without dropping by H. C. Andersens House, H.C. Andersen Museum and Hans Christian Andersen's Childhood Home.