Travelling from Stockholm to Oslo: what you need to know
Planning your flight from Stockholm to Oslo begins with finding the right airport to kick off your trip. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) are the main terminals in Stockholm.
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) and Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) are Oslo's primary gateways.
The average duration of a direct Stockholm to Oslo flight is 1 hour.
Stockholm and Oslo are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are 95 weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from Stockholm to Oslo is with SAS at 22:50. Choose the first ARN to OSL departure operated by SAS at 05:55 to maximise your time in Oslo.
To ensure you make it on your Stockholm to Oslo flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Oslo
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Flying from Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
You can get a direct flight from Stockholm to Oslo taking off from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). Begin your journey at ARN and arrive at Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL).
Choose from a variety of carriers offering direct Stockholm to Oslo plane tickets with departures from ARN, including:
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Stockholm to Oslo flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Take a pause at one of these popular airports:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)
ARN is about 40 kilometres from central Stockholm. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Stockholm to Oslo? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
Of all flights leaving Stockholm Arlanda Airport, 73.1% land on schedule at their destination.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
Break up your Stockholm to Oslo flight with a stop at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL). A main stopover between Bromma Airport and Oslo, it's the perfect opportunity to take a moment to relax.
BMA is around 8 kilometres from central Stockholm. It'll take 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Stockholm to Oslo, kick back in one of these hotels near Bromma Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Bromma Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 57.41%.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Whether just for an hour or several days, a stopover can make your entire trip feel a little less stressful. When flying out of Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO), you can book a ticket from Stockholm to Oslo with a stop at Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW).
The journey to NYO from the centre of Stockholm is around 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 88 kilometres or so.
Early flights from Stockholm Skavsta Airport are more relaxed when you stay somewhere nearby. Check in to Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport the day before your Stockholm to Oslo flight.
With 80.46% of its departing flights arriving as planned, NYO is a reliable starting point for your adventure.
Arriving in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) is approximately 40 kilometres from central Oslo. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 40 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Stockholm to Oslo, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near OSL:
Grab an Oslo Airport Gardermoen rental car and discover Oslo and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Hertz and Thrifty are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Oslo Airport Gardermoen around three weeks in advance of your trip.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
Once your flight from Stockholm to Oslo has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Oslo is roughly 88 kilometres from Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF).
Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to TRF. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Stockholm to Oslo:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Torp Sandefjord Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the rates and availability from Hertz, Sixt and Budget.
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from TRF one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Oslo
June is the busiest month for flights from Stockholm to Oslo. To avoid the crowds, go to Oslo in February.
Lock in a Stockholm to Oslo ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Oslo to range from 8ºC (46ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Stockholm to Oslo in January when temperatures average between -14ºC (7ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF).
More about Oslo
Once you've booked your flight from Stockholm to Oslo, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Oslo:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Viking Ship Museum, The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet and Akershus Fortress are major attractions which should feature on every Oslo itinerary.
Explore more of Norway
You've seen Oslo, now it's time to discover other parts of Norway. Journey about 306 kilometres west to Bergen to check off its leading sights. From Bryggen to Troldhaugen and Fish Market, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 386 kilometres north of Oslo, Trondheim is another essential stop in Norway. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Kristiansten Fortress, Ringve Museum and Old Town Bridge.