Oslo to Swindon flights
Swindon lies 1,212 km (753 mi) south-west of Oslo, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 18 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.
| Oslo | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Norway | United Kingdom |
| Population | 1.1 million | 201,669 |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) | 113 m (371 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Oslo) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Nearest large airport | OSL, 37 km out | BRS, 68 km out |
| Postal codes | 0001–1295 | DY3–SN99 |
Clocks in Swindon are 1 h behind Oslo right now, so a 2 h 18 min journey lands only 1 h 18 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Swindon
Crossing from Norway into United Kingdom: money changes from the Krone to the Pound (GBP); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +44; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Airports at each end
Leaving 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).
Arriving in Swindon
Swindon is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bristol Airport (BRS), 68 km (42 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,598 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are London Heathrow Airport (LHR, 92 km), Birmingham Airport (BHX, 100 km), Southampton Airport (SOU, 74 km), Bournemouth Airport (BOH, 87 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Airport | BRS | 68 km (42 mi) | 6,598 ft | 622 ft |
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | 92 km (57 mi) | 12,799 ft | 83 ft |
| Birmingham Airport | BHX | 100 km (62 mi) | 10,013 ft | 327 ft |
| Southampton Airport (regional) | SOU | 74 km (46 mi) | 6,191 ft | 44 ft |
| Bournemouth Airport (regional) | BOH | 87 km (54 mi) | 7,454 ft | 38 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Swindon from Oslo?
1,212 km (753 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Oslo.
How long does it take to get from Oslo to Swindon by air?
About 2 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Oslo and Swindon?
Swindon is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/London against Europe/Oslo).
Which airports are used for Oslo to Swindon flights?
Typically Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL) to Bristol Airport (BRS); Swindon also has LHR, BHX, SOU, BOH.
What currency do I need in Swindon?
The Pound (GBP).
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.