Travelling from Montreal to Oslo: what you need to know
Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll leave from in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Montreal to Oslo jetting off from here.
Touch down in Oslo at Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF).
The timezone in Oslo is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Montreal.
For a stress-free start to your trip, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your Montreal to Oslo flight.
Flying during a popular month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Oslo
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap Montreal to Oslo flights if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your plane ticket from Montreal to Oslo.
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Flying from Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Travelling from central Montreal to YUL takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Montreal to Oslo? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:
64.89% of flights leaving from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Arriving in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to central Oslo takes around 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
It usually takes 30 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Montreal to Oslo, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near OSL:
Pick up an Oslo Airport Gardermoen rental car and discover Oslo and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Hertz and Thrifty are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Oslo Airport Gardermoen around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) is roughly 88 kilometres from central Oslo. Once you've disembarked your flight from Montreal to Oslo, it takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 20 minutes or so.
After your flight from Montreal to Oslo, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to TRF. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Torp Sandefjord Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Hertz, Sixt or Budget and get going in the blink of an eye.
Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride one week ahead of your arrival at TRF can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Oslo
February is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Oslo, while June is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Oslo based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Montreal to Oslo tickets, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Oslo, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC to 25ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Montreal to Oslo in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -14ºC and 1ºC on average.
More about Oslo
After booking your flight from Montreal to Oslo, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Oslo:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Viking Ship Museum, The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet and Akershus Fortress are top sights which should be on any good Oslo itinerary.
Explore more of Norway
You've done Oslo, now it's time to explore more of Norway. Journey about 306 kilometres west to Bergen to tick off its popular 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. Experience major highlights starting with Kristiansten Fortress, Ringve Museum and Old Town Bridge.
