Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS): what you need to know
The timezone in Tromso is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of San Francisco.
Leave plenty of time to catch your SFO to TOS flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport. These are the top stopovers between SFO and TOS:
Copenhagen Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
At the moment, ₹ 43,332 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 78,412. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SFO to TOS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of San Francisco International Airport, data shows 77.36% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near SFO. Whether you have an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
If you have a late San Francisco International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near TOS:
Pick up a Tromso/Langnes Airport rental car and discover Tromso and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Sixt are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Tromso/Langnes Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS) to central Tromso
From Tromso/Langnes Airport, Tromso is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
February is the most popular month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Tromso in April.
The warmest month in Tromso is July, with temperatures ranging between 7ºC and 18ºC. Book your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and -1ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SFO to TOS around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Norway
Bodo is just one of the many cities in Norway waiting to be explored after you've experienced Tromso. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Saltstraumen, Bodo Domkirke and Mount Ronvik.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Norway, consider Harstad, about 137 kilometres south-west of Tromso. Kanebogenfjæra, Sør-Troms Museum - AnnaRogde and Gansåstoppen parking are among its highlights.
