Travelling from Oslo to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): What you need to know
Set your travel plans in motion by working out where you'll board your flight from Oslo to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) and Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) are Oslo's main airports.
The average time for a direct Oslo to Edinburgh Airport flight is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Edinburgh Airport is located in Edinburgh. The city follows the UTC+0 timezone and is one hour behind Oslo.
The busiest route is from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). You can pick from 9 direct services each week. Norwegian Air Shuttle operates a 7:45am departure between OSL and EDI.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Oslo to EDI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
You can take a direct flight from Oslo to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL).
Norwegian Air Shuttle is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Oslo to Edinburgh Airport leaving from OSL.
The most frequently booked airline between OSL and EDI is Norwegian Air Shuttle.
With 72.22% of its services landing as planned, Norwegian Air Shuttle is the leading performer for punctuality on this route.
OSL is around 48 kilometres from central Oslo. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Oslo to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays close to Oslo Airport Gardermoen:
Of all flights leaving Oslo Airport Gardermoen, 71.98% arrive on time at their destination.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
TRF is around 121 kilometres from central Oslo. It'll take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Oslo to EDI flight? Relax in a hotel near Torp Sandefjord Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
66.77% of flights leaving Torp Sandefjord Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Have a late flight from Oslo to Edinburgh Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near EDI and hit the pillow fast:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Edinburgh and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride around one week in advance of your Oslo to Edinburgh Airport flight.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to central Edinburgh is about 11 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
At the moment, R 585 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Edinburgh Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,594. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from Oslo to EDI by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.
April is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on an Oslo to Edinburgh Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Oslo to EDI.
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The best time to fly from Oslo to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Edinburgh. June is when most people book flights from Oslo to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Book an Oslo to EDI plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Edinburgh to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Oslo to Edinburgh Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Edinburgh
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Edinburgh right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Oslo to Edinburgh Airport:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Edinburgh Castle, Crown Jewels and Шотландия are must-visits when exploring Edinburgh.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've seen Edinburgh. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Manchester United Museum and Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Chinatown.
Preston is another favourite destination in the United Kingdom and is around 241 kilometres south of Edinburgh. No trip is complete without dropping by Brockholes Nature Reserve, Avenham and Miller Parks and Japanese Garden.
