Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oslo: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Oslo and you'll be in the air for around 2 hours 5 minutes.
Oslo is one hour ahead of Manchester, where Manchester Airport is located. Oslo observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) is the most traveled route, with 13 departures a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from MAN to OSL is with SAS at 21:25. Opt for the first departure operated by easyJet at 06:55 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your MAN to Oslo flight.
If you're traveling during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
You can book a direct Manchester Airport to Oslo ticket. Start your trip at MAN and touch down at Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL).
Choose from a variety of carriers operating direct flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo. Reserve your trip with one of these:
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from traveling and perhaps even tick off a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from MAN to Oslo, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
MAN is around 9 miles from central Manchester. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Manchester Airport to Oslo? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MAN:
Of the flights that depart from Manchester Airport, 59.39% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oslo
$20 is currently the best price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Oslo flight. A return plane ticket starts at $39. These fares can change based on availability.
To secure cheap flights from MAN to Oslo, book your journey one month before your planned departure.
The best month for landing cheap Manchester Airport to Oslo tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
The distance from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to central Oslo is roughly 30 miles. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the center driving.
Getting to the center on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Manchester Airport to Oslo, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near OSL:
Go where the road takes you with an Oslo Airport Gardermoen rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Hertz or Thrifty and experience more of Oslo and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Oslo Airport Gardermoen around three weeks in advance of your flight from MAN to Oslo.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
After your flight from Manchester Airport to Oslo has touched down, you can reach the city center in around 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Oslo is roughly 75 miles from Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF).
Traveling by public transport will take around 2 hours 20 minutes.
After stepping off your MAN to Oslo flight, settle in at a hotel near TRF. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab lines. Grab a Torp Sandefjord Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the rates and availability from Hertz, Sixt and Budget.
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from TRF one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Oslo
Before scheduling your flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Oslo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Oslo is July, with temperatures ranging between 46ºF and 77ºF. Book your Manchester Airport to Oslo plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from MAN to Oslo in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºF and 34ºF on average.
More about Oslo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Oslo right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Manchester Airport to Oslo:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, Viking Ship Museum and Akershus Fortress are highlights which should feature on every Oslo itinerary.
Explore more of Norway
Oslo has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Norway waiting to be discovered. Around 190 miles west of Oslo, a visit to Bergen will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Bryggen, Troldhaugen and Fish Market.
Around 240 miles north of Oslo, Trondheim is another essential stop in Norway. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Ringve Museum, Rockheim and Stiftsgarden.