Flying from Oslo to Ivalo Airport (IVL): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can start your journey from in Oslo. Check out your options departing from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) when booking your flight from Oslo to Ivalo Airport (IVL).
Ivalo Airport is located in Ivalo. The city is in the UTC+3 timezone and is two hours ahead of Oslo.
To ensure you get on your flight from Oslo to IVL, 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 rule.
If you're taking off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Oslo to IVL. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Located around 48 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.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Oslo Airport Gardermoen. Whether you've booked an early flight from Oslo to Ivalo Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the ideal choice:
71.98% of flights that depart Oslo Airport Gardermoen reach their destination on time.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
You can arrive at TRF from the centre of Oslo in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Oslo to IVL flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Torp Sandefjord Airport:
Torp Sandefjord Airport has an on-time performance of 66.77%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on time.
About Ivalo Airport (IVL)
Consider booking a hotel near IVL if you have a late flight from Oslo to Ivalo Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
Pick up an Ivalo Airport rental car and explore Ivalo and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar and Europcar are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Oslo to Ivalo Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Ivalo Airport (IVL) to central Ivalo
Ivalo Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Ivalo. How long it'll take to get there in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
It'll take around 2 hours 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Ivalo Airport (IVL)
At the moment, 167 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Ivalo Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 251 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Oslo to IVL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Oslo to Ivalo Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Oslo to Ivalo Airport (IVL)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Oslo to Ivalo Airport (IVL). March is when most people travel to Ivalo. If crowds aren't your thing, go in May.
When booking your Oslo to IVL plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Ivalo, with temperatures ranging from 7ºC (45ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Oslo to Ivalo Airport in January when temperatures are between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -5ºC (23ºF).
More about Ivalo
Start your Ivalo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Oslo to Ivalo Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Koirapuisto, Näverniemen Lomakylä and Alko Ivalo are essential stops on your Ivalo itinerary.
Explore more of Finland
You've visited Ivalo, now it's time to explore more of Finland. Travel around 241 kilometres south to Rovaniemi to tick off its popular sights. From Santa Claus Village - Christmas House to Santa Claus Village and Christmas Reindeer, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Finland, consider Kemijärvi, about 209 kilometres south of Ivalo. Pöyliövaara nature trail, Havumetsän Huskyt and Kemijärvi Snowmobile and Sawmill Museum are highlights.