Flying from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Vancouver's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Vancouver eight hours behind Oslo.
Leave plenty of time to make your OSL to YVR flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Vancouver International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between OSL and YVR include:
Dublin Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Right now, ر.ق. 1,093 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Vancouver International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 2,472. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from OSL to YVR, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Vancouver International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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 send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from OSL to YVR.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Vancouver International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Of the flights that depart from Oslo Airport Gardermoen, 71.98% arrive on time at their destination.
Oslo Airport Gardermoen is about 48 kilometres from central Oslo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Vancouver International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to OSL:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Vancouver International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YVR instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Vancouver's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Vancouver International Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
From Vancouver International Airport, Vancouver is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Vancouver International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Vancouver. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Vancouver International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 24ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OSL to YVR in December. Average temperatures are between -1ºC and 7ºC then.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Canada you'll want to see. About 32 kilometres south-east of Vancouver, a visit to Surrey will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Senator Reid Park, Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park.
If you want to check out another great destination in Canada, head for Victoria, roughly 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour are the start of reasons to visit.