Flying from Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by working out where you'll catch your flight from Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL). Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) and Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) are Oslo's main airports.
Around 3 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight.
Montpellier's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Oslo. Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is located in Montpellier.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Oslo to MPL. 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.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Get to your destination in one go from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL). Nonstop flights from Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) are available from here.
You can lock in a direct flight from Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport with Norwegian Air Shuttle. This popular carrier operates departures from OSL.
Most passengers prefer to fly with Norwegian Air Shuttle between OSL and MPL.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Oslo to MPL departing from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
OSL is about 48 kilometres from central Oslo. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 30 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Oslo Airport Gardermoen? If you're catching an early flight from Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, these stays will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Oslo Airport Gardermoen, data shows 71.98% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
TRF is about 121 kilometres from central Oslo. It takes 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Oslo to MPL flight? Relax in a hotel near Torp Sandefjord Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Torp Sandefjord Airport has an on-time performance of 66.77%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near MPL:
Follow your own route with a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and experience more of Montpellier and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight.
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to the centre of Montpellier is roughly 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
R 1,112 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. Return flights start at R 2,415. These prices can change based on demand.
To snag cheap flights from Oslo to MPL, book your plane ticket one month before your planned departure.
The best month for scoring cheap Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Oslo to MPL.
Lock in a cheap flight from Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
April is the quietest month for flights from Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL), while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Montpellier based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Oslo to MPL plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Montpellier, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport in January when temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Montpellier
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Montpellier right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Oslo to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Arc de Triomphe, Cathedrale St-Pierre and Le Vieux Montpellier are major attractions which should feature on every Montpellier itinerary.
Explore more of France
You've seen Montpellier, now it's time to explore other corners of France. Journey around 121 kilometres east to Marseille to tick off its popular sights. From Les Calanques to Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde and Basilique du Sacre-Ceour, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kilometres north of Montpellier, Lyon is another essential stop in France. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Odeon of Lyon.
