Oslo Airport Gardermoen
Oslo Airport Gardermoen lies about 35 kilometers northeast of central Oslo, in the municipality of Ullensaker in eastern Norway. It serves as the country's primary international gateway and is one of the busiest airports in the Nordic region. The current facility opened in 1998, replacing the older Oslo Airport Fornebu, which had become constrained by its lakeside urban location.
About Oslo Airport Gardermoen
Oslo Airport Gardermoen lies about 35 kilometers northeast of central Oslo, in the municipality of Ullensaker in eastern Norway. It serves as the country's primary international gateway and is one of the busiest airports in the Nordic region. The current facility opened in 1998, replacing the older Oslo Airport Fornebu, which had become constrained by its lakeside urban location.
The airport operates a single integrated terminal divided into domestic and international piers, expanded northward in 2017 to roughly double its capacity. Two parallel runways, both aligned 01/19, allow simultaneous independent operations. Gardermoen runs 24 hours a day, though a noise-sensitive nighttime regime restricts certain movements. The terminal is known for its restrained Scandinavian timber-and-glass architecture.
Overview
Oslo Airport Gardermoen lies about 35 kilometers northeast of central Oslo, in the municipality of Ullensaker in eastern Norway. It serves as the country's primary international gateway and is one of the busiest airports in the Nordic region. The current facility opened in 1998, replacing the older Oslo Airport Fornebu, which had become constrained by its lakeside urban location.
Airlines
Gardermoen is the main hub of Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle, and a key base for Widerøe's regional network. Flyr previously operated here before ceasing service. Major international carriers including KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Finnair, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Emirates serve the airport, connecting Oslo to European and intercontinental destinations.
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FAQ
Oslo Airport Gardermoen — frequently asked questions
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8 common questions
- Oslo Airport Gardermoen is located in Oslo, Norway (Europe), at coordinates 60.190°, 11.100°.
- Its IATA code is OSL and its ICAO code is ENGM.
- Oslo Airport Gardermoen serves Oslo, Norway. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Oslo Airport Gardermoen operates on Europe/Oslo local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Oslo Airport Gardermoen sits at latitude 60.190° and longitude 11.100°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from OSL. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for OSL is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from OSL on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in Norway. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.