Travelling from Houston to Oslo: what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Houston to Oslo. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are the main airports in Houston.
Arrive in Oslo at Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF).
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Houston to Oslo. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you hold a passport from United States and plan to travel to Norway for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may vary based on the length of your trip and are subject to change. For the latest rules, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before booking a cheap flight from Houston to Oslo.
Flying from Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Houston to Oslo leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
IAH is around 27 kilometres from central Houston. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 49 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Houston to Oslo, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Split up your flight from Houston to Oslo with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between George Bush Intercontinental Airport and Oslo include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
With public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 1 hour and 42 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 22 minutes.
Start your vacation sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Houston to Oslo, kick back in one of these hotels near William P. Hobby Airport:
Arriving in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to central Oslo is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 38 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Oslo, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near OSL:
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
Central Oslo is about 121 kilometres from Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF). After your flight from Houston to Oslo has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 1 hour and 28 minutes.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes.
After your flight from Houston to Oslo, rest your head at a hotel near TRF. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Oslo
Currently, C$397 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Oslo. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$939. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flights from Houston to Oslo if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Houston to Oslo is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to show the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Best time to go to Oslo
June is the busiest month for flights from Houston to Oslo. To skip the crowds, visit Oslo in February.
Schedule your flight from Houston to Oslo for July if you'd like to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Oslo to range from 8ºC to 25ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Houston to Oslo in January when temperatures average between -14ºC and 1ºC.
More about Oslo
Start your Oslo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Oslo, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Viking Ship Museum and The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet are a couple of big attractions to put on your Oslo travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Akershus Fortress.
Complete your Oslo trip with a car rental
Discover our range of car rentals once you've found your hotel and cheap flight from Houston to Oslo. Whether you're after a compact ride, roomy sedan or something more luxurious, you can compare companies in one go to find the perfect deal.
