Travelling from Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport (LYR) to Oslo: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport to Oslo and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours.
Oslo and Longyearbyen (where Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport is located) are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
With nine departures a week between the two airports, Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport (LYR) to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) is the most popular route. Hop on SAS's 02:25 flight to get your journey from LYR to OSL underway.
Leave enough time to make your LYR to Oslo flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a direct Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport to Oslo ticket. Start your journey at LYR and end it at Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL).
Keep an eye out for deals with SAS. This airline has direct flights from Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport to Oslo.
LYR is about 3 kilometres from central Longyearbyen. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 10 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near LYR. Whether you have an early flight from Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport to Oslo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
83% of flights leaving Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of LYR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport (LYR) to Oslo
Rs36,844 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport to Oslo flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs74,817. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
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Airports in Oslo
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Oslo. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 40 minutes.
It'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel close to OSL if you have a late flight from Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport to Oslo. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Booking your vehicle from Oslo Gardermoen Airport around three weeks before your flight from LYR to Oslo can help you lock in the best possible rate.
TORP Sandefjord (TRF)
After your flight from Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport to Oslo has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Oslo is roughly 113 kilometres from TORP Sandefjord (TRF).
Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 50 minutes.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near TRF. Unwind and get cosy after your LYR to Oslo flight at one of these well-located options:
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at TRF can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Oslo
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport to Oslo. September is the busiest month to travel to Oslo. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Oslo is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC and 25ºC. Book your Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport to Oslo plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LYR to Oslo in January when temperatures average between -14ºC and 1ºC.
More about Oslo
After booking your flight from Longyearbyen Svalbard Airport to Oslo, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Oslo:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Viking Ship Museum, The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet and Det Kongelige Slott are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Oslo itinerary.
Explore more of Norway
Bergen is just one of the many places in Norway waiting to be discovered after you've seen Oslo. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Fløyfjellet, Bergen? And Fløyen Panorama.
If there's time to check out another side of Norway, head for Trondheim, roughly 386 kilometres north of Oslo. Nidaros Cathedral (Nidaros Domkirke), Nigard Glacier and Tyholttarnet are among the biggest draws.