Travelling from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Edinburgh Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Oslo.
Flights from OSL to EDI start from 07:45 — the first with Norwegian Air Shuttle. The last service of the day is at 19:40 with Norwegian Air Shuttle. Overall, you can take your pick of nine weekly Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your OSL to EDI flight.
Flying during a peak time like September? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Edinburgh (and then exploring more of the United Kingdom!) is a snap with Norwegian. This popular airline has direct flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Norwegian is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Norwegian ranks as the top on-time carrier for OSL to EDI flights, with 81.43% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Edinburgh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between OSL and EDI include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Bergen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
$87 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Return flights start at $174. These prices can change depending on demand.
To secure cheap tickets from OSL to EDI, book your trip 11 months ahead of your departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Edinburgh Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Edinburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Oslo Gardermoen Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 85% of flights that take off from OSL arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Oslo Gardermoen Airport from central Oslo, it takes around 40 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 20 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near OSL. Whether you have an early flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Edinburgh Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
If you're coming in on a late Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near EDI:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and explore beyond Edinburgh's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Edinburgh. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Edinburgh Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Lock in your flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from OSL to EDI in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've seen Edinburgh. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh, Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.