Oslo Airport
General information
Oslo Airport, also known as Oslo Airport Gardermoen, is Norway’s largest airport. The capital of Norway is served by two airports, Oslo Airport and Sandefjord Airport Torp. Travellers can get to the centre of Oslo by train, bus and taxi. An excellent accommodation opposite the terminal is Radisson Blu Airport Hotel.
Location
Where is Oslo Airport situated?
The airport is located north of Oslo. You can reach the capital of the vast country through the E6, the nearest town (Jessheim) is also accessible via this motorway.
How many terminals does Oslo Airport have?
Oslo Airport has one large terminal consisting of a main building, East Pier (International Schengen, E gates / International non-Schengen, F gates), West Pier (Domestic, A gates), South Pier (Domestic, B gates) and North Pier (Domestic, C gates / International, D gates). The airport’s renewed and extended terminal officially opened on 27 April 2017. The airport building is considered as the “greenest terminal in the world” and has a capacity of 32 million passengers a year.
Norway is one of the most expensive countries in Europe, especially when it comes to alcohol and tobacco. If you want to buy alcohol and/or tobacco, you have the option at Oslo Airport for a better price. This is possible at the baggage reclaim area in the largest Arrival Duty Free Shop worldwide. The prices here are lower than the prices elsewhere in Norway, but you have to take into account the maximum amount you can buy per passenger (Alcohol and Tobacco quotas).
Airport Map
Nearby airports
A good alternative for flying to or from Oslo Airport are the following airports, sorted by distance from the airport. You can also take a look at the complete list of airports in Norway.
Airport | Distance |
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Sandefjord Airport Torp | 122km |
Transportation
Car
The distance from Oslo Airport to the centre of Oslo is 50 kilometres. By car, it takes 45 minutes to get to the centre of Oslo.
From OSL Airport to Oslo City centre by Car
Public transport
It is possible to travel to and from Oslo Airport by public transport. If you opt for public transport to and from Oslo Airport you can travel by train. Visit the Oslo Airport transportation page for the possibilities.
Bus services
You can also choose for an airport express bus service at Oslo Airport. Learn more about your travel options, travel time and where to buy tickets.
Taxi transfer
A taxi is the quickest and most comfortable way to get to and from Oslo Airport. The price for a taxi ride from the airport to the centre of Oslo is about NOK 900.-. Book your taxi at Oslo Airport and discover the comfort of pre-booked taxis.
From OSL Airport to Oslo City centre by Taxi
Car rental
At Oslo Airport you can rent a car from car rental companies Avis, Budget, Sixt, Europcar, Alamo (Enterprise Holdings), Enterprise, National (Enterprise Holdings), Hertz and local providers. It is most convenient to find and book a car well in advance. By doing so, you can save money and time at the airport.
Airport parking
Oslo Airport offers various official parking options, from premium to low cost. In addition, alternative parking options are available near the airport. If you want to park as cheaply as possible, it's wise to book online!
At the airport
Do you want more information about facilities, currency exchange, services, free Wi-Fi, lounges, etc. at Oslo Airport? Check our at the airport page for a complete overview of all facilities and services at Oslo Airport.
Flights
Departures and arrivals
Looking for departure times and/or arrival times? Find the latest flight status information for flights departing from and arriving at Oslo Airport.
Flight tickets
Looking for a cheap flight? Use our flight search engine to find and book cheap flights from and to the airport.
Which airlines fly from and to Oslo Airport?
We offer you a list of airlines at Oslo Airport. The main airlines at the airport are:
- Norwegian
- Scandinavian Airlines
- Widerøe
- British Airways
- Wizz Air
Accommodations
Hotels near the airport
Looking for the best hotels near Oslo Airport? We have selected the best hotels near the airport in different price ranges. Take a look at our accommodations page for more information.
Hotels in Oslo
Looking for the best hotels in Oslo? We have selected the best hotels in the city in different price ranges. Take a look at our accommodations page for more information.
Things to do
It is possible to book tickets, activities and tours in the city and near Oslo Airport. You can avoid queues and save money by buying your tickets online. Planning a trip and wondering what to do, we give you some inspiration!
Reviews
Have you visited Oslo Airport lately? So far, 3 airport passengers have written an airport review about Oslo Airport. This airport has an average score of 2 out of 5. Provide other airport travellers with essential airport information and tell us about your airport experience.
Latest airport review
No place to eat at 21.30 on Sunday no kiosk either 😀😀