Flying from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Rome: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Rome and you'll be travelling for around 3 hours 10 minutes.
Rome and Oslo (where Oslo Gardermoen Airport is located) are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
The busiest route is from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Take your pick of nine services every week between these two airports. SAS offers a 06:00 departure between OSL and FCO.
To avoid rushing for your OSL to Rome flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Start your journey at OSL and travel straight to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). That will be your arrival point when searching for Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Rome tickets.
Book your ticket with Norwegian Air Shuttle. This popular airline operates direct flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Rome.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from OSL to Rome with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
OSL is about 40 kms (25 miles) from central Oslo. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 20 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near OSL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Rome or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:
Oslo Gardermoen Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 85% of flights that depart OSL arrive at their destination as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Rome
£27 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Rome flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £57. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from OSL to Rome, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Rome ticket.
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Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kms (20 miles) away.
It takes around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Rome. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from OSL to Rome.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Once your flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Rome has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 14 kms (9 miles) from Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA).
The journey will take roughly 20 minutes on public transport.
Following your OSL to Rome flight, kick back at a hotel near CIA. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from CIA one week in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
August is the most popular month for flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Rome. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Rome in December.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Rome plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 14ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from OSL to Rome around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Rome, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Museums are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Rome must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Saint Peter's Square.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be explored after you've seen Rome. Around 483 kms (300 miles) away to the northwest, its top attractions include Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.
Naples is another favourite destination in Italy and is around 193 kms (120 miles) southeast of Rome. No journey is complete without a visit to Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.