Flying from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zurich Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes.
Zurich's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Oslo.
Every week, there are 28 Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zurich Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off early, pick the 06:25 SWISS flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 19:05 with SWISS.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your OSL to ZRH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Flying into Zurich (and then seeing more of Switzerland!) is a snap with SWISS. This popular airline offers direct flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zurich Airport.
SWISS tops the list for bookings on this route.
With an impressive 83.61% of services arriving on schedule, SAS has the best on-time performance for OSL to ZRH flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zurich Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between OSL and ZRH include:
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Hamburg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zurich Airport flight is P4,855. A round-trip plane ticket is currently P9,179. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from OSL to ZRH if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Schedule your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zurich Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from OSL to ZRH by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Oslo Airport Gardermoen, data shows 71.98% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Oslo Airport Gardermoen from central Oslo, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near OSL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zurich Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zurich Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ZRH instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Zurich Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Green Motion to explore Zurich and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Zurich Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Zurich. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zurich Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Zurich in January.
The warmest month in Zurich is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zurich Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from OSL to ZRH sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Switzerland just waiting to be discovered. Around 72 kilometres west of Zurich, a trip to Basel will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.
Bern is another essential stop in Switzerland and is around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich. No trip is complete without visiting Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.