Flying from Oslo to Moscow: what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Oslo. Explore your options departing from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) when searching for a flight from Oslo to Moscow.
When it comes to planning your arrival in Moscow, Vnukovo Airport (VKO) and Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) are the major entry points.
Moscow's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Moscow two hours ahead of Oslo.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your Oslo to Moscow flight.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Moscow
To find cheap Oslo to Moscow flights, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
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Flying from Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Oslo to Moscow flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Oslo Airport Gardermoen. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Milas-Bodrum Airport (BJV)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
Traveling from central Oslo to OSL takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometers in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near Oslo Airport Gardermoen. Whether you have an early flight from Oslo to Moscow or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
71.98% of flights leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen land at their destination on schedule.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
You can reach TRF from the center of Oslo in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 88 kilometers or so.
You're off on vacation, so why not spend an extra night away? Think about kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Torp Sandefjord Airport the day before your flight from Oslo to Moscow:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Torp Sandefjord Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 66.77%.
Best time to go to Moscow
February is the quietest month for flights from Oslo to Moscow, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Moscow based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Moscow is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Oslo to Moscow ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap flights from Oslo to Moscow in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -18ºC (0ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) on average.
Explore more of Russia
Moscow has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Russia waiting to be discovered. About 386 kilometers east of Moscow, a trip to Nizhniy Novgorod will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Monument to cosmonaut Komarov, A.M.Gorkiy Childhood Museum and Dlinnaya Staraya Lestnitsa.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Russia, head for Voronezh, roughly 467 kilometers south of Moscow. Dom Gardenina, Skver Dzerzhinskogo and Alleya Slavy Voronezhskikh Olimpiytsev-Dinamovtsev are among its highlights.