Flying from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to London: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London is 2 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is one hour behind Oslo, where Oslo Gardermoen Airport is located.
With 51 flights a week between the two airports, Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the busiest route. British Airways operates the earliest flight at 06:50. If you'd like to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from OSL to LHR is with SAS at 20:20.
To avoid missing your OSL to London flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
You can travel nonstop from OSL to London. Pick from these arrival points when booking your Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London ticket:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Top airlines that offer direct flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London include:
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from OSL to London. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Oslo, OSL can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near OSL:
Oslo Gardermoen Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 85% of flights that depart OSL arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to London
₹ 1,613 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London flight. A return ticket right now is ₹ 3,529. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To snag cheap flights from OSL to London, book your trip six months before your departure.
The best month for finding cheap Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to the centre of London takes around 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 25 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to LHR if you're coming in on a late flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport around one week ahead of your flight from OSL to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The centre of London is about 48 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). After your flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
After stepping off your OSL to London flight, rest your head at a hotel near LGW. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at LGW can land you a better rate.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
London Stansted Airport (STN) is about 56 kilometres from central London. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the city centre in a ride-share or taxi once you've stepped off your flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London.
Public transport will get you there in about 45 minutes.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by staying at a hotel near STN after your OSL to London flight. Recover from your travel day or just take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:
Around four weeks before your flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London is the ideal time to book your vehicle from STN. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
Best time to go to London
July is the busiest month for flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London. To steer clear of the crowds, visit London in January.
Book a Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from OSL to London in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in London right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to London:
Westminster Abbey and The British Museum are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your London itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Big Ben.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've visited London, now it's time to explore other corners of the United Kingdom. Travel about 257 kilometres northwest to Manchester to check off its must-visit sights. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kilometres northwest of London. No trip is complete without seeing Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.