Flying from Oslo to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): What you need to know
Vancouver International Airport is located in Vancouver. The city runs on the UTC-8 timezone and is nine hours behind Oslo.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Oslo to YVR.
Flying during a peak month like September? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Oslo to YVR. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
OSL is around 48 kilometres from central Oslo. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 20 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Oslo Gardermoen Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Oslo to Vancouver International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
72% of flights taking off from Oslo Gardermoen Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
You can get to TRF from central Oslo in approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes to cover the 113 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Torp Sandefjord Airport the day before your Oslo to YVR flight:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Torp Sandefjord Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 68%.
About Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
If you have a late flight from Oslo to Vancouver International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near YVR:
Travel at your own speed with a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and see more of Vancouver and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride around one week ahead of your Oslo to Vancouver International Airport flight.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Vancouver. How long it'll take to get to the centre by car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Vancouver International Airport is 252 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 516 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Oslo to YVR. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Oslo to Vancouver International Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Oslo to YVR.
Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Oslo to Vancouver International Airport. Choose the flight times, carriers and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.
The best time to fly from Oslo to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Oslo to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). July is the peak month for travel to Vancouver. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in November.
Before locking in your Oslo to YVR plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Oslo to Vancouver International Airport in December if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Vancouver
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Vancouver right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Oslo to Vancouver International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Stanley Park Seawall, Stanley Park and Stanley Park Seawall are top sights which should feature on every Vancouver itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Canada you should also see. About 274 kilometres east of Vancouver, a visit to Kelowna will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Okanagan Lake, The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park.
Around 257 kilometres northeast of Vancouver, Kamloops is another essential stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Valleyview Nature Park, St. Paul's Cathedral and Clearwater Lakes.
