Travelling from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Katowice Airport (KTW): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Katowice Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 5 minutes.
Oslo and Katowice are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your OSL to KTW flight.
During popular months such as September, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Katowice Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Katowice — and maybe even more of Poland if you have time.
Ryanair tops the list for bookings on this route.
Ryanair leads the way as the most punctual carrier for OSL to KTW flights, with 95.83% of services arriving on schedule.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Katowice Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between OSL and KTW include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Warsaw Chopin Airport
Manchester Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Katowice Airport (KTW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Katowice Airport flight is 16 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 32 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book 11 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from OSL to KTW.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Katowice Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from OSL to KTW is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Katowice Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Oslo Gardermoen Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from OSL make it to their destination as scheduled 85% of the time.
Oslo Gardermoen Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Oslo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 20 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to OSL? If you're boarding an early flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Katowice Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Katowice Airport (KTW)
If you're landing on a late Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Katowice Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near KTW:
Grab a Katowice Airport rental car and explore Katowice and beyond with your own set of wheels. Flex To Go, Wheego and kaizen rent are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Katowice Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Katowice Airport (KTW) to central Katowice
Katowice Airport to the centre of Katowice has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Katowice Airport (KTW)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Katowice Airport. September is the most popular month to head to Katowice. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Katowice Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Katowice, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from OSL to KTW in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of Poland
You've done Katowice, now it's time to explore more of Poland. Journey about 257 kilometres north-east to Warsaw to check off its popular sights. From The Royal Castle in Warsaw to Warsaw Uprising Monument and Museum of Modern Art, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Poland, consider Lodz, roughly 177 kilometres north of Katowice. Mural Atlas, Łódź Mural and Great Synagogue Memorial are the start of reasons to visit.