Travelling from Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can fly out of in Oslo. Explore your options leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) when searching for a flight from Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
Take off on a direct Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Oslo. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is located in Amsterdam.
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is the most popular route. There are 58 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, hop on the last flight with SAS at 7:35pm. Go for the first OSL to AMS departure with KLM at 6:30am if you'd rather get going earlier.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Oslo to AMS.
In peak travel periods, allow for longer queues and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Go straight to your destination from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL). Direct flights from Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) can be booked from here.
You'll have your pick of airlines that offer direct flights from Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol departing from OSL. Reserve your trip with one of these:
KLM is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from OSL to AMS.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate on this route is KLM.
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of Oslo, OSL can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Oslo Airport Gardermoen:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Oslo Airport Gardermoen, data shows 71.98% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
TRF is about 121 kilometres from central Oslo. It'll take 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 20 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Oslo to AMS flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Torp Sandefjord Airport:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Torp Sandefjord Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 66.77%.
About Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Book a hotel near AMS if you have a late flight from Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Select one of these options and be in bed sooner:
Go where the road takes you with an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and venture far and wide through Amsterdam and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around four weeks before your Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is around 13 kilometres from central Amsterdam. How long it'll take to get there in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is $62. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $203. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Oslo to AMS if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). Plan your visit to Amsterdam in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your Oslo to AMS flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in February when temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Amsterdam
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Amsterdam right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Oslo to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
Your Amsterdam visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions worth exploring include Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum and Stichting Het Rijksmuseum.
Explore more of the Netherlands
You've done Amsterdam, now it's time to discover other corners of the Netherlands. Journey about 113 kilometres south-east to Eindhoven to check off its popular sights. From Van Gogh - Roosegaarde Cycle Path to Taste Eindhoven Foodtours and Designhuis, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Groningen is another well-known destination in the Netherlands and is around 161 kilometres north-east of Amsterdam. No journey is complete without experiencing Noorderplantsoen, Noorderplantsoen Park and Martiniplaza.