Flying from Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL): What you need to know
Reykjavik's main base, Keflavik Airport (KEF), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL).
2 hours 45 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport flight.
Oslo Gardermoen Airport is located in Oslo. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour ahead of Reykjavik.
With 20 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Keflavik Airport (KEF) to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) is the most popular route. Icelandair operates the earliest flight at 7:50am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure from KEF to OSL is with Norwegian Air Shuttle at 8:05pm.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Reykjavik to OSL. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik Airport (KEF)
Keflavik Airport (KEF) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) take off from this terminal.
Well-known airlines that operate direct flights from Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport out of KEF include:
Flugfélag Íslands is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from KEF to OSL.
Among carriers on this route, Scandinavian Airlines has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
KEF is around 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Keflavik Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
When it comes to Keflavik Airport's on-time performance, 79% of flights complete their journey on time.
Reykjavik Airport (RKV)
With public transport, you can travel from central Reykjavik to RKV in around 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 2 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 10 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Reykjavik Airport the day before your Reykjavik to OSL flight:
Flights from Reykjavik Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 81% of them arriving within the expected time frame.
About Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Have a late flight from Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near OSL and hit the pillow fast:
For the lowest price, book your ride around three weeks ahead of your Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport flight.
Getting from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to central Oslo
Central Oslo is around 48 kilometres from Oslo Gardermoen Airport and takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport takes around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport is ₹ 6,242. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 15,630. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Reykjavik to OSL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Cheap Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
January is the quietest month for flights from Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL), while September is the busiest. Find the ideal time to go to Oslo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book a Reykjavik to OSL plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Oslo to range from 8ºC to 25ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -14ºC and 1ºC.
More about Oslo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Oslo right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Reykjavik to Oslo Gardermoen Airport:
The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet and Viking Ship Museum are a couple of top attractions to put on your Oslo to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Det Kongelige Slott.
Explore more of Norway
You've visited Oslo, now it's time to discover other corners of Norway. Journey around 290 kilometres southwest to Kristiansand to check off its must-visit sights. From Lille Kjæragbolten to Bystranda and Baneheia Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Norway, consider Skien, roughly 137 kilometres southwest of Oslo. The Telemark Canal, Skien Sluse (Telemarkskanalen) and Telemark Museum are among its highlights.
