Flights London → Oslo
LHR → OSL
How long is the flight from London to Oslo?
The flight from London (LHR) to Oslo (OSL) takes 1h 41m on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from London to Oslo boasts a perfect on-time performance rate of 100%, with an average arrival ahead of schedule by nearly two minutes. Over the past year, this route has seen twenty flights operated using various aircraft models including Airbus A319, A320, A321, and Boeing 737 variants, serving a destination airport that opened in 1998 and currently handles over 22 million passengers annually.
The London (LHR) → Oslo (OSL) route is operated by American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines System. Across 38 flights monitored in recent months, 97% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 0 minutes. The cancellation rate is 5.26%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Oslo the average ATFM delay is 0.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Oslo: what to expect in this direction
Flying from London (LHR) to Oslo (OSL) heads north-east for about 1,206 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 41m.
Departures from London on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 53% of LHR-OSL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Oslo it is 0.5 min (atfm).
Across 38 tracked LHR-OSL flights, 97% left on time with an average delay of 0 min and a 5.3% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Airlines (IB) | 87% | 20 min | 1.2% |
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
| Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) | 74% | 17 min | 1.8% |
| British Airways (BA) | 66% | 31 min | 1.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about LHR-OSL
The flight from London (LHR) to Oslo (OSL) takes 1h 41m on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the London (LHR) -> Oslo (OSL) route, on-time performance is 97% with an average delay of 0 minutes, based on 38 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on London-Oslo is 5.26% across 38 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 4 airlines: American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines System.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Oslo, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The London-Oslo route is about 1,206 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.
