Flying from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Oslo: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours. That's the average time for a direct flight from Heraklion Airport to Oslo.
The timezone in Oslo is UTC+1. The city is one hour behind Heraklion, where Heraklion Airport is located.
Leave enough time to catch your HER to Oslo flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
You can book a direct Heraklion Airport to Oslo ticket. Begin your trip at HER and touch down at Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL).
Be on the lookout for offers from Norwegian Air Shuttle. This carrier operates direct flights from Heraklion Airport to Oslo.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from HER to Oslo, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
HER is around 3 kilometers from central Heraklion. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 15 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to HER? If you're catching an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Oslo, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Heraklion Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80.18% of flights that depart HER arrive at their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Oslo
$46 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Oslo flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $164. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Lock in cheap flights from HER to Oslo by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
Organize your trip for June. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Heraklion Airport to Oslo tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from HER to Oslo.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Heraklion Airport to Oslo by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) is around 48 kilometers from central Oslo. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 40 minutes.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to OSL if you have a late flight from Heraklion Airport to Oslo. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Grab an Oslo Airport Gardermoen rental car and explore Oslo and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Hertz and Thrifty are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Oslo Airport Gardermoen about three weeks ahead of your flight from HER to Oslo.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) is roughly 121 kilometers from the center of Oslo. Following your flight from Heraklion Airport to Oslo, it'll take you around 1 hour 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Following your HER to Oslo flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near TRF. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Hertz, Sixt and Budget make picking up a Torp Sandefjord Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from TRF one week in advance often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Oslo
Travel to Oslo in peak season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Heraklion Airport to Oslo during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Oslo is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your Heraklion Airport to Oslo flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HER to Oslo in January when temperatures average between -14ºC (7ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF).
More about Oslo
After booking your flight from Heraklion Airport to Oslo, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Oslo:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, Viking Ship Museum and Akershus Fortress are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Oslo itinerary.
Explore more of Norway
Bergen is just one of the many cities in Norway waiting to be discovered after you've seen Oslo. Around 306 kilometers away to the west, top sights here include Bryggen, Troldhaugen and Fish Market.
Around 386 kilometers north of Oslo, Trondheim is another favorite stop in Norway. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Ringve Museum, Rockheim and Stiftsgarden.

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