Derby to Oslo flights
Oslo lies 1,078 km (670 mi) north-east of Derby, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 8 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Derby | Oslo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | Norway |
| Population | 270,468 | 1.1 million |
| Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+2 (Europe/Oslo) |
| Nearest large airport | EMA, 14 km out | OSL, 37 km out |
| Postal codes | DE1 | 0001–1295 |
Clocks in Oslo are 1 h ahead of Derby right now, so a 2 h 8 min journey lands 3 h 8 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Oslo
Crossing from United Kingdom into Norway: money changes from the Pound to the Krone (NOK); traffic switches to the right; sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +47; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804.
Airports at each end
Leaving Derby
Derby is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,495 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Birmingham Airport (BHX, 55 km), Manchester Airport (MAN, 72 km).
Arriving in Oslo
Oslo is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL), 37 km (23 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF, 85 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport | OSL | 37 km (23 mi) | 11,811 ft | 681 ft |
| Sandefjord Airport, Torp | TRF | 85 km (53 mi) | 9,216 ft | 286 ft |
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Staying in Oslo
Our booking partner lists 621 places to stay in Oslo. Of the 329 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (165), and 8 are five-star. Across 178 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 411,976 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Oslo from Derby?
1,078 km (670 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Derby.
How long does it take to get from Derby to Oslo by air?
About 2 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Derby and Oslo?
Oslo is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Oslo against Europe/London).
Which airports are used for Derby to Oslo flights?
Typically East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL); Oslo also has TRF.
What currency do I need in Oslo?
The Krone (NOK).
Where can I stay in Oslo?
Our booking partner lists 621 places to stay in Oslo, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.