How to find cheap flights to Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
$344 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Oslo Airport Gardermoen. For a one-way plane ticket to OSL, the lowest fare is $164.
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To get cheap tickets to Oslo, where Oslo Airport Gardermoen is located, book one month in advance. That's the general recommendation for landing the biggest deals.
Check the 'Add nearby airports' option and widen your search for cheap flights to Oslo. This will show you every airport around your departure and arrival points.
If you aren't in a hurry to get to Oslo, consider taking a longer or less direct route. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Oslo Airport Gardermoen by choosing a flight with a stop or two.
Best time to go to Oslo
You can typically board the cheapest flight to Oslo in June.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to OSL, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
June is the most popular month for flights to OSL. It's an ideal time to take in the full energy of Oslo.
The quietest time of the year to go is February. Lock in your plane tickets to Oslo then and enjoy sightseeing at a slower pace.
The weather can make or break a trip, so consider what type of conditions you want to travel in. Oslo is warmest in July, averaging between 46ºF and 77ºF.
Ranging from 7ºF to 34ºF, January is when temperatures are lowest.
Want to visit when you're less likely to need an umbrella? April is the driest month in Oslo, averaging seven days of rain.
Rain is more likely in July, which gets around 12 days of wet weather.
Flying to Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Oslo Airport Gardermoen, these major airlines make getting to Oslo a breeze:
transavia is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 89% of its flights into this hub arrive according to schedule, making it a wise choice when booking your OSL plane ticket.
You'll step off the plane in the UTC+1 timezone at OSL.
Be tucked up in bed shortly after your flight to OSL. Choose any of these hotels close to Oslo Airport Gardermoen and you'll be fast asleep in no time:
You can secure a car rental in OSL with popular brands like Budget, Hertz and Thrifty. Grab the keys and get ready to explore Oslo and beyond.
Flights departing from Oslo Airport Gardermoen complete their journey as scheduled 72% of the time. This figure tells you how the airport generally performs in terms of punctuality.
Getting to central Oslo from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Central Oslo is about 30 miles from OSL.
If you're planning to catch a cab after your flight to OSL, it'll take around 40 minutes to get to the center.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Your hotel should feel like part of the trip, not just a place to sleep. Unpack your bags at one of these traveler-approved options in Oslo:
Oslo highlights
Step off your flight to Oslo and make a beeline for these well-known attractions:
The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet: Located in Gamle Oslo around 0.6 miles south-east of the city center, this landmark is the perfect place to start your tour of the city.
The Viking Garden: Head to this park when you want to slow down and take five in Oslo. It's roughly 1 mile east of the center in Grünerløkka.
M/S Nobel: Oslo Fjord Sightseeing / Hop On Hop Off Boat: Take on this landmark next. About 0.4 miles south-west of the city center in Sentrum, it's well worth visiting for the full Oslo experience.
How to get to Drammen from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Heading for the nearby city of Drammen? It's about 55 miles from OSL. Allow around 1 hour 10 minutes to drive to the center.
Public transport will get you to Drammen in roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Traveling from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Fredrikstad
If Fredrikstad is on your itinerary, public transport should take around 1 hour 45 minutes from Oslo Airport Gardermoen. This city is about 70 miles from OSL.
Getting there by car takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Explore more of Norway
Norway has plenty more ways to surprise you. Venture on to Drammen, located around 45 miles south-west of Oslo. Drammen Spiral, Drammensbadet and Fjordparken have to be on your to-do list.
Another city in Norway that could easily become a favorite is Fredrikstad. From Oslo, it's around 70 miles south and features highlights like The Bear Trail and The Fortified Town. Stop by Petrikirken too.
Add one more stop to the mix with Kristiansand, which is roughly 180 miles south-west of Oslo. Lille Kjæragbolten, Holmenkollen and Bystranda make the trip worthwhile. You can get here by flying to Kristiansand Airport (KRS).
