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Flights New York → Oslo

JFK → OSL

7h 49m
Flight time (est.)
11.5
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from New York to Oslo?

The flight from New York (JFK) to Oslo (OSL) takes about 7h 49m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

This flight route operates from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, which opened in 1948, to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, which was inaugurated much later in 1998. The destination airport serves over 22 million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel in Scandinavia.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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General information, not legal advice.

The New York (JFK) → Oslo (OSL) route is operated by Norwegian Air Shuttle. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.5/100 (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 New York the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.

Heading to Oslo: what to expect in this direction

Flying from New York (JFK) to Oslo (OSL) heads north-east for about 5,917 km, a flight time of roughly 7h 49m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing New York the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Oslo it is 0.5 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
6h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
21:49
Elevation OSL
681 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 787-8
Est. CO₂/passenger
~533 kg

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Airlines operating JFK-OSL

Frequently asked questions about JFK-OSL

The flight from New York (JFK) to Oslo (OSL) takes about 7h 49m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Norwegian Air Shuttle.

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.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.