Traveling from Oslo to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Oslo. Check out your options departing from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) when planning your flight from Oslo to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
Birmingham is 1 hour behind Oslo. Birmingham International Airport is located in Birmingham, which operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Oslo to BHX. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like June. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Oslo to BHX. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport (OSL). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Bergen Airport (BGO)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
OSL is about 48 kilometers from central Oslo. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Oslo to Birmingham International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Oslo Airport Gardermoen Airport:
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Oslo to Birmingham International Airport, check out these options when departing from Torp Sandefjord Airport:
Bergen Airport (BGO)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
You can arrive at TRF from the center of Oslo in about 1 hour and 28 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 121 kilometers or so.
You're off on vacation, so why not enjoy an additional night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near Torp Sandefjord Airport the day before your flight from Oslo to BHX:
About Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BHX if you're catching a late flight from Oslo to Birmingham International Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
From Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham is approximately 24 kilometers away. It takes around 23 minutes to reach the center driving.
It'll take around 48 minutes when traveling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Birmingham International Airport is $90. The cheapest price for a return flight is $206. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from Oslo to BHX, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap tickets from Oslo to Birmingham International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Oslo to BHX. There's no need to check every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll update you as soon as the price changes.
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The best time to fly from Oslo to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
June is the busiest month for flights from Oslo to Birmingham International Airport. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Birmingham in February when things are quieter.
Before locking in your flight from Oslo to BHX, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 24ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Oslo to Birmingham International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Birmingham
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Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are must-do's during your Birmingham adventure.
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