Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Gardermoen Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Oslo's timezone is UTC+1, making Oslo one hour ahead of Edinburgh.
Each week, there are nine Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Gardermoen Airport flights. To take off early, take the 09:25 Norwegian Air Shuttle flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 21:10 with Norwegian Air Shuttle.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your EDI to OSL flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Getting to Oslo (and then seeing more of Norway!) is a breeze with Norwegian. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Gardermoen Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Norwegian.
Norwegian leads the way as the most punctual carrier for EDI to OSL flights, with 84.29% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Gardermoen Airport. Here are the top stopovers between EDI and OSL:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Bergen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Gardermoen Airport flight is 44 €. A return fare is currently 91 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from EDI to OSL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Gardermoen Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from EDI to OSL.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Gardermoen Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Of all flights departing from Edinburgh Airport, 73% arrive on time at their destination.
Edinburgh Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Gardermoen Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to EDI:
Arriving at Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Consider booking a hotel near OSL if you're on a late Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Gardermoen Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Oslo Gardermoen Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Hertz or Thrifty and venture far and wide through Oslo and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Oslo Gardermoen Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to central Oslo
From Oslo Gardermoen Airport, Oslo is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
September is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Gardermoen Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Oslo in March.
Book your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Oslo Gardermoen Airport for July if you'd like to explore Oslo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -14ºC (7ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EDI to OSL sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Norway
You've seen Oslo, now it's time to explore other parts of Norway. Journey about 306 kilometres west to Bergen to check off its leading sights. From Fløyfjellet to Bergen? And Fløyen Panorama, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Trondheim is another well-known destination in Norway and is around 386 kilometres north of Oslo. No trip is complete without visiting Nidaros Cathedral (Nidaros Domkirke), Nigard Glacier and Tyholttarnet.