Travelling from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is eight hours ahead of Oslo, where Oslo Airport Gardermoen is located. Tokyo runs on the UTC+9 timezone.
To avoid missing your OSL to Tokyo flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from OSL to Tokyo. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Oslo, OSL can be reached in about 40 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to OSL? If you're boarding an early flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Tokyo, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
71.98% of flights that leave from Oslo Airport Gardermoen reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Tokyo
$556 is currently the best price for a one-way Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Tokyo flight. A return plane ticket starts from $1,031. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from OSL to Tokyo. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Tokyo, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near HND:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and explore beyond Tokyo's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Haneda Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from OSL to Tokyo can help you secure the lowest rate.
The address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Central Tokyo is about 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). Once your flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Tokyo has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 1 hour.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to NRT. Unwind and get cosy after your OSL to Tokyo flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a Narita International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the rates and availability from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at NRT can help you lock in a better rate.
Narita International Airport is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Visit Tokyo in peak season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Tokyo in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
When booking your Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Tokyo plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from OSL to Tokyo in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Tokyo right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Tokyo:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are major attractions which should feature on any good Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Japan waiting to be discovered. About 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, a visit to Osaka will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan and is around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. No trip is complete without seeing Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.