Travelling from Seattle to Oslo: what you need to know
Start your vacation planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Seattle to Oslo. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE) are the two main airports in Seattle.
Hop off your plane in Oslo at Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF).
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Seattle to Oslo. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
If you have a passport from United States and plan to travel to Norway for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on the length and purpose of your stay and can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap flight from Seattle to Oslo.
Flying from Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight from Seattle to Oslo with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Located around 23 kilometres from the centre of Seattle, SEA can be reached in approximately 18 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 54 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seattle to Oslo, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Visit friends or family or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Seattle to Oslo, browse these options when setting off from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
You can get to LKE from the centre of Seattle in about 11 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 23 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Seattle to Oslo? Unwind in a hotel near Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport before your vacation officially begins. Consider one of these stays:
Arriving in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to central Oslo takes around 38 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
It takes around 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel near OSL if you're taking a late flight from Seattle to Oslo. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
As soon as your flight from Seattle to Oslo has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour and 28 minutes by car. Central Oslo is approximately 121 kilometres from Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF).
You can expect the trip to take about 2 hours and 21 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near TRF. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from Seattle to Oslo:
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Oslo
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Oslo is C$266. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$623. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flights from Seattle to Oslo if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Seattle to Oslo throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Seattle to Oslo. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Best time to go to Oslo
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Seattle to Oslo. June is the most popular month for a trip to Oslo. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
The warmest month in Oslo is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your flights from Seattle to Oslo in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, book a cheap ticket from Seattle to Oslo in January when temperatures average between -14ºC and 1ºC.
More about Oslo
After booking your flight from Seattle to Oslo, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Oslo:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Viking Ship Museum, The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet and Akershus Fortress are major attractions which should be on every Oslo itinerary.
Complete your Oslo trip with a car rental
Browse our lineup of car rentals once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Seattle to Oslo. Whether you're searching for an economy ride, a standard vehicle or something with all the extras, you can easily compare companies in one go to find the best deal.