Cheap flight deals from Moscow (MOW) to Oslo (OSL)

Flights From Moscow

Moscow is the sixth most populous city in Europe with a population of over 11.5 million, and it is served by five airports: the Sheremetyevo International Airport, Bykovo Airport, Vnukovo International Airport, Ostafevo International Airport and Domodedovo International Airport. The airport used for most international flights from Moscow is the Domodedovo International Airport, located 26 miles from the city center, with the rest primarily handling domestic flights to other Russian destinations and flights to former Soviet states. International carriers operating from Domodedovo include Aeroflot, Air China, Korean Air, British Airways and Delta Airlines. Seats on many of the flights can be reserved online through Orbitz.com.

Parking at the Domodedovo International Airport

Short-term parking is available near the passenger terminal starting at $1.50 per hour. Long-term parking can be found at the long-term car park for around $18 a day.

Transportation to the Domodedovo Airport

Domodedovo Airport is linked to Moscow by a speedway, allowing quick transportation from the city to the airport by car, taxi or bus. The airport also operates the Aeroexpress railway service. The Aeroexpress train takes between 20 and 25 minutes to make the trip from Moscow to the airport at a cost of about $10. The express bus takes about 30 minutes but is less expensive at $3.00. Taxis can be booked anywhere in the city, with costs varying according to starting location.

A Meal Before Departing

A quick meal before departing from Moscow can be eaten at the low-cost fast food restaurants located within the airport. Kroshka-Kartoshka specializes in foil-wrapped baked potatoes with tasty fillings, while Sbarro offers dishes such as lasagna, calzone and stromboli. Indian dishes are available at the Paprika restaurant and Uzbek cuisine at Uzbechka. Several other restaurants are available as well, offering travelers a hearty meal before catching their flights from Moscow.

Airports in Oslo

You can find cheap flights to Oslo with the assistance of Orbitz.com. The search tools on Orbitz.com make finding low-fare international flights a breeze. Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, is the main airport for the city as well as the main international entryway for Norway. The airport is located about 30 miles outside of downtown Oslo. Two smaller airports, Moss Airport and Sandegjord Airport, serve as destinations for low-cost and regional carriers. These smaller airports lie somewhat farther away from Oslo.

Transportation From the Airport

Commuter train lines run to and from Oslo Airport on a regular schedule. A one-way trip lasts about 20 minutes. Public transit buses also deliver passengers to the major hotels within the city. A bus trip from the main terminal into the center of the city is about 40 minutes. Private taxis operate out of Oslo Airport and can take passengers anywhere in the city for a fixed fee.

Weather in Oslo

Under the influence of warm Gulf Stream waters, Oslo has a relatively mild climate for its latitude. High temperatures during the summer average around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are cold and snowy, and sometimes the fjord will even freeze over. In the depths of winter, daylight only lasts about six hours. Oslo is a cloudy city, receiving only 37 percent of its potential daily hours of sunshine.

Things to Do in Oslo

The Viking Ship Museum is a fun place for visitors of all ages. A huge restored Viking ship is on display in the main room. Other attractions include the National Gallery, Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology, and TusenFryd Amusement Park. Booking cheap flights to Oslo with Orbitz.com guarantees you'll have the time and resources to make the most of your trip.