Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kristiansand Airport (KRS): what you need to know
Kristiansand is one hour ahead of Edinburgh and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your EDI to KRS flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between EDI and KRS:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kristiansand Airport (KRS)
RM759 is the best price for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport flight. A return flight starts at RM936. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from EDI to KRS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from EDI to KRS.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
67.94% of flights that take off from Edinburgh Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near EDI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Kristiansand Airport (KRS)
Reserve a hotel close to KRS if you're catching a late Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Kristiansand Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Sixt and experience more of Kristiansand and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Kristiansand Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Kristiansand Airport (KRS) to central Kristiansand
From Kristiansand Airport, Kristiansand is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Kristiansand Airport (KRS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Kristiansand in February.
When booking your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Kristiansand Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Kristiansand, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EDI to KRS in January. Average temperatures are between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Norway
You've visited Kristiansand, now it's time to discover other parts of Norway. Travel about 257 kilometres north-east to Oslo to tick off its top sights. From Viking Ship Museum to The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet and Akershus Fortress, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in Norway, consider Bergen, about 290 kilometres north-west of Kristiansand. Bryggen, Troldhaugen and Fish Market are among its highlights.
