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Journey information
Overview: Oslo to Rovaniemi flight
Norway
Finland
Flights from Oslo to Rovaniemi depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $141 (€116) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 648 miles (1044 km) distance in 10h 10m. May 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 648 miles (1044 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€116) |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 10h 10m |
First flight 1:00 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Oslo to Rovaniemi
Showing times and prices for Jun 30
Cheapest price
$918
Average price
$918
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
17 h 40 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1044 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Oslo to Rovaniemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Rovaniemi will cost around $918 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $918.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Oslo for Rovaniemi onTue, Jun 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct flights cover the 1044 km distance in an average of 17 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the longest flights will take 17 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:50 PM17h40Oslo12:30 PMRovaniemi$9181One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 PM17h40Oslo12:30 PMRovaniemi$9181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Oslo to Rovaniemi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Rovaniemi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $166. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $166, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 648 miles (1044 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$415 Average price | $190 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 60h 15m Average total duration 59h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oslo to Rovaniemi is a bus with an average price of $190 (€156).
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Rovaniemi:
A bus is $225 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Rovaniemi costing on average $415 (€342).
The fastest way to travel from Oslo to Rovaniemi is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 38m.
Other travel options to Rovaniemi take longer:
Bus takes on average 59h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Rovaniemi including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Rovaniemi among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Oslo to Rovaniemi flights with Omio?
Finnair as well as Norwegian Air Shuttle offer flights services from Oslo to Rovaniemi.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oslo to Rovaniemi.
Why book with Omio vs Finnair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Finnair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Norwegian Air Shuttle to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Rovaniemi.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Finnair with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oslo to Rovaniemi.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Norwegian Air Shuttle to find the best option for your trip from Oslo to Rovaniemi.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oslo to Rovaniemi.
Airlines: Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle from Oslo to RovaniemiFind the best flights between Oslo to Rovaniemi with Omio's travel partners Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle from $141 (€116). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Finnair
About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€133)
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 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 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
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
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€116)
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
1 a day
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
Complete guide to Rovaniemi
Things to do in Rovaniemi
Discover the best of Rovaniemi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rovaniemi trip today.
- Recommended
Korundi House of Culture
Contemporary art museum and cultural venue housing the Rovaniemi Art Museum. Known for Finnish contemporary art and the home base of the Lapland Chamber Orchestra.
- Recommended
Pilke Science Centre
Interactive exhibition center focused on northern forests, sustainable use of wood, and life in the Arctic. Especially good for families and hands-on learning.
- Must visit
Ounasvaara
The best-known outdoor recreation area in Rovaniemi, popular for viewpoints, forest trails, winter sports, and northern lights watching close to the city.
- Must visit
Santa Claus Village
A highly popular visitor area with Arctic Circle markers, seasonal lights, and festive atmosphere. Social-media favorite, especially in winter.
- Recommended
Lordi's Square
The main central square, often used as a meeting point and event space. Easy to combine with shopping streets and city-center walking.
- Gluten-free
Poronkäristys
Sautéed reindeer, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries, and pickles. It is one of Lapland’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Cold-Smoked Reindeer
Thinly sliced cold-smoked reindeer is a classic Lappish delicacy, valued for its rich flavor and close link to local reindeer herding culture.
- Gluten-free
Salmon Soup
Creamy Finnish salmon soup made with salmon, potatoes, carrots, and dill. It is widely eaten in the north and well suited to Arctic weather.
Ravintola Roka Street Bistro
Popular casual bistro known for creative Nordic flavors, strong local ingredients, and a lively modern atmosphere.
Nili Restaurant
Well-known Rovaniemi restaurant specializing in traditional Lappish cuisine such as reindeer, game, and local fish in a rustic northern setting.
Gustav Kitchen & Bar
Stylish central restaurant serving contemporary Nordic dishes with local produce, good cocktails, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels, tours, and winter dining. Groceries and casual lunches help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 12-18 for a casual lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included. You may round up or leave about 5-10% for excellent service, but locals often do not tip.
Linkkari
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.60
- Day pass
- EUR 9.00
To the city center
Rovaniemi Airport, Rovaniemi -> Rovaniemi City Center, Rovaniemi
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy Linkkari tickets in the Waltti Mobile app or on board; card payment availability may vary by bus operator, so carry a backup payment method.
- If you arrive by air, the Airport Bus is usually the simplest transfer to the center and connects with major flight arrivals.
FAQs: Oslo to Rovaniemi Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oslo to Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Oslo to Rovaniemi can start from as little as $141 (€116) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Oslo to Rovaniemi is $415 (€342) ; 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 Oslo to Rovaniemi is 10h 10m to travel the 648 miles (1044 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 Oslo to Rovaniemi leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Oslo to Rovaniemi leaves at 10:55 PM.
There are 7 flights a day from Oslo to Rovaniemi which require at least one change with Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Oslo to Rovaniemi, you can count on Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle for the best way to get you to Rovaniemi. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Oslo and Rovaniemi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Oslo to Rovaniemi generally leave from Oslo Airport Gardermoen and arrive in Rovaniemi Airport.Oslo Airport Gardermoen is away from Oslo city centre and Rovaniemi Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Rovaniemi city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Oslo to Rovaniemi is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oslo and Rovaniemi including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Oslo and Rovaniemi are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Oslo and Rovaniemi all year round.
The best events to attend in Rovaniemi include:
- Rovaniemi Christmas Market, a festive market filled with local crafts, food, and holiday cheer
- Santa Claus Village, a magical experience where visitors can meet Santa Claus year-round
- Arctic SnowHotel & Glass Igloos Experience, an enchanting stay in unique accommodations surrounded by the beauty of the Arctic wilderness.
The best holidays to experience in Rovaniemi include:
- Midsummer, vibrant celebrations with bonfires and local festivities
- Christmas, enchanting winter wonderland atmosphere with unique experiences
- Independence Day, patriotic events and beautiful fireworks illuminating the snowy landscape.
The best season to visit Rovaniemi is Winter or Summer. The best weather to explore Rovaniemi is during December-February or June-August.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oslo to Rovaniemi 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.
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.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Rovaniemi, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as icy and slippery roads during winter, which require careful walking and driving. Petty theft is rare but can occur in crowded areas, so it's advisable to keep personal belongings secure. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious when booking tours or transportation, ensuring they use reputable providers to avoid overcharging or fake offers. Overall, Rovaniemi is considered a safe destination with minimal safety risks for travelers.
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 Oslo to Rovaniemi
Oslo
Rovaniemi
The major airport for departures in Oslo is Oslo Airport Gardermoen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oslo Airport Gardermoen for your trip from Oslo to Rovaniemi.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
E16 highway, exit 51.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops located in both terminals, includes Duty-Free and fashion stores like H&M
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.3€ (NOK 50) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including SAS Lounge and OSL Lounge, access may require membership or fee
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, managed by Avinor Service Center
Public transit options for Oslo Airport Gardermoen
- Train: L12, R10, F1
- Bus: 420, 815
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
E18, Exit 44Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops include Duty-Free and convenience stores located in the terminal
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 3.5€ (40 NOK) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, access can be purchased or through membership programs
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk
Public transit options for Oslo Sandefjord Airport, Torp
- Bus: 175, 190
- Train: R11
The major airport for arrivals in Rovaniemi is Rovaniemi Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rovaniemi Airport for your journey to Rovaniemi from Oslo.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
E75, exit to LentoasemantieWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including a duty-free shop and a souvenir shop in the main terminal
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, Finnair Lounge in the terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Public transit options for Rovaniemi Airport
- Bus: 8
- Bus: 4
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