- Must visit
Sørlandets Kunstmuseum
Regional art museum in central Kristiansand with Norwegian and international art, known for changing exhibitions and modern presentation.
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Overview: London to Kristiansand flight
United Kingdom
Norway
Flights from London to Kristiansand depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $231 (€187) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 561 miles (904 km) distance in 11h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 561 miles (904 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $231 (€187) |
Flights per day 45 |
Fastest flight 11h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Kristiansand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $231. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $231, and a flight costs an average of $231.
Distance: 561 miles (904 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from London to Kristiansand is a flight with an average price of $267 (€216).
The fastest way to travel from London to Kristiansand is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Kristiansand.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Kristiansand among Omio's users.
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Why should you book London to Kristiansand flights with Omio?
Norwegian Air Shuttle as well as Sas Airways or KLM Cityhopper offer flights services from London to Kristiansand.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Kristiansand.
Why book with Omio vs Norwegian Air Shuttle?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Norwegian Air Shuttle, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sas Airways or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from London to Kristiansand.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sas Airways or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from London to Kristiansand.
Airlines: Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper from London to KristiansandFind the best flights between London to Kristiansand with Omio's travel partners Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper from $231 (€187). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 0m
Cheapest Price
$231 (€187)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Norwegian Air Shuttle
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$280 (€226)
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 30m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€121)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Kristiansand
Things to do in Kristiansand
Discover the best of Kristiansand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kristiansand trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstsilo
Major new art museum and cultural venue in a converted grain silo, notable for Nordic modernist art and striking architecture.
- Recommended
Kristiansand Museum
Open-air local history museum with historic buildings from Vest-Agder, showing rural and urban life in the region.
- Must visit
Posebyen
Kristiansand's old town area of preserved white wooden houses, ideal for slow walks, photography, and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Bystranda
Popular urban beach close to the center, known for its boardwalk, summer atmosphere, and social media-friendly waterfront views.
- Must visit
Odderøya
Island-like peninsula with walking trails, viewpoints, cultural venues, and dramatic coastal scenery near downtown.
Fiskesuppe
Creamy Norwegian fish soup with white fish, shellfish, vegetables, and herbs. A South Coast classic tied to the local seafood culture.
- Gluten-free
Reker Med Majones
Fresh peeled shrimp, often served on bread or with lemon and mayonnaise. Popular along the Skagerrak coast and strongly associated with summer in Southern Norway.
- Gluten-free
Stekt Makrell
Pan-fried mackerel, commonly eaten when the fish is in season. It reflects Kristiansand’s coastal fishing traditions and is prized for its rich flavor.
TilStede Mat og Mer
Established central restaurant known for carefully prepared Nordic dishes, good wine selection, and an intimate atmosphere.
Smag & Behag Kristiansand
Well-known restaurant focused on seasonal Norwegian ingredients, seafood, and a refined but relaxed dining experience.
Bønder i Byen
Casual, established spot emphasizing local produce, quality sandwiches, baked goods, and a relaxed daytime atmosphere.
Norwegian Krone
Norway is costly for visitors. Meals, coffee, and hotels are pricier than in most European cities, though public transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- NOK 120-180 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- NOK 250-450 per person.
- Fine dining
- NOK 700+ per person.
- Coffee
- NOK 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
AKT Billett
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- NOK 43
- Day pass
- NOK 110
To the city center
Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik -> Kristiansand Rutebilstasjon
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Card payment is generally possible in the AKT app and on many buses, but buying in the app is usually cheaper and faster.
- Validate which zones you need before travel, as fares in Agder public transport depend on the number of zones crossed.
FAQs: London to Kristiansand Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Kristiansand by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kristiansand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Kristiansand can start from as little as $231 (€187) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Kristiansand is $267 (€216) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London to Kristiansand is 11h 15m to travel the 561 miles (904 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London to Kristiansand leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Kristiansand leaves at 9:05 PM.
There are 45 flights a day from London to Kristiansand which require at least one change with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from London to Kristiansand, you can count on Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Kristiansand. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Kristiansand and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Kristiansand generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik is 3 miles (5 km) from Kristiansand city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Kristiansand is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Kristiansand.
Kristiansand is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London and Kristiansand all year round.
The best events to attend in Kristiansand include:
- Southern Norway's Food Festival, a culinary celebration featuring local chefs and traditional dishes
- Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park Summer Season, an exciting summer opening of the zoo with special events and activities for families
- Palmesus, Norway's largest beach festival with live music and vibrant beach parties.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kristiansand are:
- Kristiansand Dyrepark, a popular zoo and amusement park featuring a variety of animals and themed attractions
- Kristiansand Cathedral, a historic church known for its impressive architecture and cultural significance
- Fiskebrygga, a lively fish market area offering fresh seafood and waterfront dining experiences
- Odderøya, a scenic island with hiking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding area
- Posebyen, the old town district with charming wooden houses and a glimpse into the city's past.
The best holidays to experience in Kristiansand include:
- Norwegian Constitution Day, vibrant celebrations with parades and traditional costumes
- Summer Holidays, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and beach visits
- Autumn Break, beautiful fall foliage and fewer tourists for a more relaxed experience.
The best things to do in Kristiansand include:
- Visit the Sørlandets Kunstmuseum to explore contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
- Enjoy a boat tour around the archipelago for stunning views and a unique perspective of Kristiansand
- Attend a concert or event at Kilden Performing Arts Centre, known for its striking architecture and vibrant cultural scene
- Relax at Bystranda, a city beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming during the summer months
- Explore the Agder Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden for insights into local flora and fauna.
The best season to visit Kristiansand is Summer or Early autumn. The best weather to explore Kristiansand is during June-August.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Kristiansand among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Kristiansand, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxis or vendors targeting visitors unfamiliar with local prices. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Kristiansand
London
Kristiansand
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Kristiansand.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
The major airport for arrivals in Kristiansand is Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik for your journey to Kristiansand from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
E18, exit 91Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Travel Value & Duty Free.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 2.7€ (30 NOK) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, SAS Lounge for eligible passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
- Bus: 35
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