Flying from Oslo to Vagar Airport (FAE): What you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 50 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Oslo to Vagar Airport flight.
Sorvagur is one hour behind Oslo. Vagar Airport is located in Sorvagur, which follows the UTC+0 timezone.
You can pick from 2 direct flights a week between Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) and Vagar Airport (FAE). This is the most popular route, with Atlantic Airways offering a 11:05am departure from OSL to FAE.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Oslo to FAE.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as September and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Oslo to Vagar Airport (FAE) leave from this terminal.
You'll find a direct flight from Oslo to Vagar Airport with Atlantic Airways. This popular airline operates departures from OSL.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between OSL and FAE is Atlantic Airways.
Atlantic Airways ranks as the leading on-time carrier on this route, with 86.67% of services arriving on schedule.
Located around 48 kilometres from central Oslo, OSL can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Oslo Gardermoen Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Oslo to Vagar Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
85% of flights departing from Oslo Gardermoen Airport reach their destination on time. With its reliable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when flying out of OSL.
TORP Sandefjord (TRF)
TRF is about 113 kilometres from central Oslo. It'll take 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 50 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these hotels near TORP Sandefjord the day before your Oslo to FAE flight:
Flights from TORP Sandefjord have a strong track record for punctuality, with 88% of them arriving within the expected time frame.
About Vagar Airport (FAE)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Oslo to Vagar Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near FAE:
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Oslo to Vagar Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Vagar Airport (FAE) to central Sorvagur
From Vagar Airport, central Sorvagur is around 3 kilometres away. It takes about 5 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Vagar Airport (FAE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Vagar Airport is $156. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $323. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To score cheap flights from Oslo to FAE, book your ticket four months ahead of your departure date.
The best month for finding cheap Oslo to Vagar Airport tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Oslo to Vagar Airport (FAE)
December is the quietest month for flights from Oslo to Vagar Airport (FAE), while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Sorvagur based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Oslo to FAE plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sorvagur to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 13ºC (55ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Oslo to Vagar Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Sorvagur
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Sorvagur right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Oslo to Vagar Airport:
Drangarnir and Faroe Islands War Museum are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Sorvagur itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Krígssavnið.
