Flying from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Oslo: what you need to know
East Midlands Airport is located in Nottingham. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Oslo is one hour ahead of Nottingham.
Leave plenty of time to get on your EMA to Oslo flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from EMA to Oslo, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
The journey from central Nottingham to EMA takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 miles in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near EMA. Whether you're catching an early flight from East Midlands Airport to Oslo or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights leaving East Midlands Airport, 75.1% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Oslo
The best price we've found for a one-way East Midlands Airport to Oslo flight is £62. The cheapest price for a return flight is £125. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from EMA to Oslo. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Scoring cheap tickets from East Midlands Airport to Oslo is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest fares across each month and bag an awesome deal.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from East Midlands Airport to Oslo by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) is around 30 miles from the centre of Oslo. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near OSL if you're coming in on a late flight from East Midlands Airport to Oslo. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up an Oslo Airport Gardermoen rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Hertz or Thrifty and explore beyond Oslo's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Oslo Airport Gardermoen around three weeks in advance of your flight from EMA to Oslo.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) is about 75 miles from central Oslo. Once you've disembarked your flight from East Midlands Airport to Oslo, it'll take you around 1 hour 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take about 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to TRF. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your EMA to Oslo flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Torp Sandefjord Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare rates and availability from Hertz, Sixt and Budget.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at TRF can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Oslo
Travel to Oslo in peak season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from East Midlands Airport to Oslo in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in an East Midlands Airport to Oslo plane ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 8ºC (46ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -14ºC (7ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from EMA to Oslo around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Oslo
Start your Oslo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from East Midlands Airport to Oslo, browse our range of hotels including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, Viking Ship Museum and Akershus Fortress are must-do's during your Oslo adventure.
Explore more of Norway
Oslo will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Norway waiting to be discovered. About 190 miles west of Oslo, a visit to Bergen will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Bryggen, Troldhaugen and Fish Market.
Trondheim is another well-known destination in Norway and is around 240 miles north of Oslo. No journey is complete without a visit to Ringve Museum, Rockheim and Stiftsgarden.
