Flying from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Seoul: what you need to know
The timezone in Seoul is UTC+9. The city is eight hours ahead of Oslo, where Oslo Airport Gardermoen is located.
For a relaxed start to your OSL to Seoul flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from OSL to Seoul with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Travelling from central Oslo to OSL takes around 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Seoul? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near OSL:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Oslo Airport Gardermoen, 71.98% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Seoul
R 7,030 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Seoul flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 11,170. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from OSL to Seoul. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Landing cheap tickets from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Seoul is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest fares across the month and walk away with a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
From Incheon International Airport (ICN), central Seoul is around 48 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Seoul, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near ICN:
Grab an Incheon International Airport rental car and discover Seoul and beyond with your own set of wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Incheon International Airport around four weeks before your flight from OSL to Seoul can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Central Seoul is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Disembark your flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Seoul and then keep your eyes peeled for any airport signs directing you to the city centre.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Following your OSL to Seoul flight, kick back at a hotel near GMP. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab queues. Grab a Gimpo International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car.
Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from GMP one week in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
Before booking your flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Seoul, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Seoul offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Book an Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Seoul flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from OSL to Seoul in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
More about Seoul
Start your Seoul trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Seoul, explore our range of hotels including:
Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Seoul travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at N Seoul Tower.
Explore more of South Korea
You've done Seoul, now it's time to explore more of South Korea. Journey around 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to tick off its top sights. From Haeundae Beach to Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Daegu is another favourite destination in South Korea and is around 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul. No trip is complete without experiencing Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park.