Travelling from Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL): What you need to know
Glasgow is home to two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for booking a flight from Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
The timezone in Oslo is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Glasgow. Oslo Airport Gardermoen is located in Oslo.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Glasgow to OSL.
With more people on the move during high season, plan to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Glasgow to OSL leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Top options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
70.07% of flights that take off from Glasgow International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Break up your flight from Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Some great stopovers between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and OSL include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Malaga Airport (AGP)
On public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in about 55 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to OSL flight:
76.7% of all departures from Glasgow Prestwick Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Reserve a hotel close to OSL if you're catching a late flight from Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab an Oslo Airport Gardermoen rental car and discover Oslo and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Hertz and Thrifty are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to central Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen to the centre of Oslo is about 40 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It takes around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Rs18,269 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen. A return flight starts at Rs43,061. These fares can change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Glasgow to OSL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen tickets across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
February is the quietest month for flights from Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL), while June is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Oslo based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
When booking your Glasgow to OSL flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Oslo, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC to 25ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen in January when temperatures are between -14ºC and 1ºC.
More about Oslo
Start your Oslo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Oslo Airport Gardermoen, check out our range of hotels including:
You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Oslo when you're ready to sightsee. Start exploring at The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet followed by M/S Nobel: Oslo Fjord Sightseeing / Hop On Hop Off Boat and Viking Ship Museum.
Explore more of Norway
You've seen Oslo, now it's time to discover other parts of Norway. Travel about 290 kilometres south-west to Kristiansand to check off its top sights. From Lille Kjæragbolten to Holmenkollen and Bystranda, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Skien is another sought-after destination in Norway and is around 137 kilometres south-west of Oslo. No journey is complete without experiencing The Telemark Canal, Skien Sluse (Telemarkskanalen) and The Adventure Factory.