Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Stavanger Airport Sola (SVG): what you need to know
The timezone in Stavanger is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of San Francisco.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SFO to SVG flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Stavanger Airport Sola. Here are the top stopovers between SFO and SVG:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Stavanger Airport Sola (SVG)
At the moment, $624 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Stavanger Airport Sola flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $846. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from SFO to SVG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Stavanger Airport Sola.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SFO to SVG by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from San Francisco International Airport to Stavanger Airport Sola.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
77.36% of flights that leave from San Francisco International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Stavanger Airport Sola? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near SFO:
Arriving at Stavanger Airport Sola (SVG)
If you're arriving on a late San Francisco International Airport to Stavanger Airport Sola flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near SVG:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Stavanger Airport Sola rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Hertz or Sixt and explore beyond Stavanger's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Stavanger Airport Sola about three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Stavanger Airport Sola (SVG) to central Stavanger
From Stavanger Airport Sola, Stavanger is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Stavanger Airport Sola (SVG)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Stavanger Airport Sola. June is the most popular month to visit Stavanger. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Stavanger Airport Sola, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Stavanger, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SFO to SVG in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Norway
You've done Stavanger, now it's time to discover other corners of Norway. Journey about 306 kilometres east to Oslo to check off its leading attractions. From Viking Ship Museum to The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet and Akershus Fortress, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Norway, head for Bergen, about 161 kilometres north of Stavanger. Bryggen, Troldhaugen and Fish Market are the start of reasons to visit.