Flying from London City Airport (LCY) to Oslo: what you need to know
London City Airport is located in London. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Oslo is one hour ahead of London.
Give yourself enough time to catch your LCY to Oslo flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from LCY to Oslo with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
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LCY is around 10 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from London City Airport to Oslo? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LCY:
When it comes to London City Airport's on-time performance, 74.57% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from London City Airport (LCY) to Oslo
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London City Airport to Oslo flight is Rs38,390. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs67,118. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from LCY to Oslo. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Scoring cheap tickets from London City Airport to Oslo is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest fares across each month and snap up a fantastic deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LCY to Oslo by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
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Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to the centre of Oslo takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London City Airport to Oslo. Reserve one of these accommodation options near OSL instead:
Travel at your own speed with an Oslo Airport Gardermoen rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Hertz or Thrifty and chase adventure across Oslo and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Oslo Airport Gardermoen around three weeks ahead of your flight from LCY to Oslo can help you secure the lowest rate.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
The centre of Oslo is about 121 kilometres from Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF). Once your flight from London City Airport to Oslo has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 2 hours 20 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near TRF. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your LCY to Oslo flight:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Torp Sandefjord Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz, Sixt or Budget and be off and running.
Score the best price by reserving your ride from TRF one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Oslo
Plan your trip to Oslo during high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from London City Airport to Oslo in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Book a London City Airport to Oslo flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 8ºC to 25ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -14ºC and 1ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from LCY to Oslo around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Oslo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Oslo right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from London City Airport to Oslo:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, Viking Ship Museum and Akershus Fortress are essential stops on your Oslo itinerary.
Explore more of Norway
You've seen Oslo, now it's time to explore other parts of Norway. Travel about 306 kilometres west to Bergen to check off its top sights. From Bryggen to Troldhaugen and Fish Market, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 386 kilometres north of Oslo, Trondheim is another essential stop in Norway. No visit is complete without checking out Ringve Museum, Rockheim and Stiftsgarden.