Oslo to Stavanger flight pathOSLSVG

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Flight time50m
Distance212
Heading247° → 242°

Oslo to Stavanger is 212 miles (341 km), a flight of about 50 minutes.

Best side
Right
★ 2.0 left·★ 3.5 right

The right side offers a more varied and dramatic view across the full flight, from the hilly departure out of Oslo to the fjord-and-island approach into Stavanger, while the left side stays over comparatively flat inland terrain.

Takeoff · OSLRIGHTTyrifjorden lake, Ringerike hills, Telemark highlands
Landing · SVGRIGHTBoknafjorden, Rennesøy islands, North Sea coastline

Flight Path

Flight path overview

Southern Norwegian highlands including the Telemark plateau and scattered lakes before descending toward the fjord-lined Stavanger coast

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Phase by phase

Aerial window seat view during takeoff from Oslo (right side) — Tyrifjorden lake, Ringerike hills, Telemark highlands, forested ridgelines

Takeoff from OSL

RIGHT

After departing OSL and turning southwest toward Stavanger, the right side faces northwest across the hills and lake country of Ringerike and into the rugged uplands of Telemark, offering more relief and texture than the flatter farmland visible on the left.

Tyrifjorden lakeRingerike hillsTelemark highlandsforested ridgelines

Landing at SVG

RIGHT

On approach into Stavanger, the descent path crosses over Boknafjorden, and the right side offers views of the fjord's scattered islands and the rocky North Sea coastline before touchdown, while the left side mostly faces inland lowlands.

BoknafjordenRennesøy islandsNorth Sea coastlineStavanger's coastal skyline

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About This Route

Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Oslo Gardermoen (OSL) to Stavanger Sola (SVG)?

Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Oslo to Stavanger. The right side offers a more varied and dramatic view across the full flight, from the hilly departure out of Oslo to the fjord-and-island approach into Stavanger, while the left side stays over comparatively flat inland terrain.

What can I see during takeoff from Oslo Gardermoen in Oslo?

During takeoff from Oslo Gardermoen (OSL), sit on the Right side for the best views. After departing OSL and turning southwest toward Stavanger, the right side faces northwest across the hills and lake country of Ringerike and into the rugged uplands of Telemark, offering more relief and texture than the flatter farmland visible on the left. Notable sights include: Tyrifjorden lake, Ringerike hills, Telemark highlands, forested ridgelines.

What can I see when landing at Stavanger Sola in Stavanger?

When landing at Stavanger Sola (SVG), sit on the Right side for the best views. On approach into Stavanger, the descent path crosses over Boknafjorden, and the right side offers views of the fjord's scattered islands and the rocky North Sea coastline before touchdown, while the left side mostly faces inland lowlands. Notable sights include: Boknafjorden, Rennesøy islands, North Sea coastline, Stavanger's coastal skyline.

How long is the flight from Oslo to Stavanger?

The flight from Oslo Gardermoen (OSL) to Stavanger Sola (SVG) takes about 50 minutes. The shortest flight path between them is 212 miles (341 km); winds and air traffic control usually add a few percent.

What does the Oslo to Stavanger flight path pass over?

Southern Norwegian highlands including the Telemark plateau and scattered lakes before descending toward the fjord-lined Stavanger coast