Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oslo: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 6 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Oslo.
Manchester Airport is located in Manchester. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Oslo is 1 hour ahead of Manchester.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL) is the most popular route, with 13 weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from MAN to OSL is with Norwegian at 21:15. Choose the first departure operated by Scandinavian Airlines at 09:20 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from MAN to Oslo. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Direct flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oslo are available for booking. Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL) is where you'll arrive.
Popular airlines that offer direct flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo include:
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flights from MAN to Oslo, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
You can enter Norway for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from United Kingdom. But before reserving your flight tickets from Manchester Airport to Oslo, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules can change, and you may need some documentation if your trip is for work or another reason.
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Manchester, MAN can be reached in about 29 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.
After an easy start to your break? Stay near MAN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Manchester Airport to Oslo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Oslo
C$28 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Manchester Airport to Oslo. A return flight starts at C$51. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Book 9 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MAN to Oslo.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Manchester Airport to Oslo. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to central Oslo is around 38 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Manchester Airport to Oslo, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near OSL:
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
Central Oslo is around 121 kilometres from Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF). As soon as your flight from Manchester Airport to Oslo has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 1 hour and 28 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes.
After your flight from MAN to Oslo, tuck yourself in at a hotel near TRF. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Oslo
June is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Oslo in February when it's quieter.
Book your flight from Manchester Airport to Oslo for July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 8ºC to 25ºC.
Search for cheap flights from MAN to Oslo in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -14ºC and 1ºC on average.
More about Oslo
After locking in your flight from Manchester Airport to Oslo, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Oslo:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Viking Ship Museum, The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet and Akershus Fortress are attractions you won't want to skip in Oslo.
Complete your Oslo trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Oslo and see the sights at your own pace. Easily compare options in one go to find the perfect ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Manchester Airport to Oslo.