Travelling from Oslo to Rome: what you need to know
Begin planning your holiday by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Oslo to Rome. Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) and Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) are the main airports in Oslo.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are Rome's major gateways.
Book a direct Oslo to Rome flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 10 minutes.
Oslo and Rome are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
The busiest route for flights from Oslo to Rome is from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Choose from ten weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to set off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from OSL to FCO is the 06:00 SAS service. If you prefer travelling later, the latest available service is at 17:20 with SAS.
To ensure you board your Oslo to Rome flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Rome
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Flying from Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Jet off from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) on a nonstop flight from Oslo to Rome. From OSL, you can fly directly to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
Reserve your Oslo to Rome plane tickets with Norwegian Air Shuttle. This carrier is a popular option for direct flights from OSL.
We make it a breeze to find an Oslo to Rome flight with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Oslo, OSL can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near Oslo Airport Gardermoen? If you're catching an early flight from Oslo to Rome, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
71.98% of flights leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen land at their destination on schedule.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
You can get to TRF from central Oslo in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 88 kilometres or so.
It's your holiday, so why not book an additional night away? Consider staying at one of these hotels near Torp Sandefjord Airport the day before your flight from Oslo to Rome:
67% of flights departing Torp Sandefjord Airport make it to their destination as expected.
Arriving in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is approximately 23 kilometres from the centre of Rome. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 40 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Book a hotel close to FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Oslo to Rome. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car and discover Rome and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Once your flight from Oslo to Rome has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 14 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to CIA. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from Oslo to Rome:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare offers from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from CIA one week ahead of time often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
January is the quietest month for flights from Oslo to Rome, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Rome based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book an Oslo to Rome ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Rome to range from 20ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Oslo to Rome in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Oslo to Rome, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are essential stops on your Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Italy you'll want to see. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a trip to Milan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience major highlights starting with National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.