The sector is held by Norwegian Air Shuttle.
Airport pair · hand carry reference
BUD Budapest to OSL Oslo
Budapest Ferenc Liszt, Hungary, to Oslo Gardermoen, Norway. Computed from the scheduled network held on 2026-09-07.
- Nonstop
- About once a day
- Great circle
- 1,514 km
- Block, estimated
- 2h 26m
- Door to door
- 9h 11m
What BUD to OSL looks like
The BUD to OSL sector, the carriers on it and the flying time, before anything is promised to anybody.
Budapest BUD to Oslo OSL is a medium haul sector of 1,514 km by great circle, flown nonstop about once a day.
At the cruise speed this site models for 1,514 km, 830 km an hour, and thirty minutes of taxi at the two ends, the flight blocks at about 2h 26m.
Budapest BUD is a major hub in the network held here, 158 scheduled destinations and 222.9 departures a day. Oslo OSL has 146 destinations and 378.2 departures a day.
Budapest and Oslo keep the same clock all year, so the arrival time is the departure time plus the block and nothing else.
The pair sits inside Europe, a corridor where the site already publishes 14 written lanes that go into customs and ground detail this page does not.
Who flies the sector, and how often
Average daily frequencies on BUD to OSL from the scheduled route statistics, both directions, with the operating carriers named.
| Direction | Flights a day | Flights a week | Operated by |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUD to OSL | 1.71 | 12 | Norwegian Air Shuttle |
| OSL to BUD | 1.71 | 12 | Norwegian Air Shuttle |
One carrier holds the sector, Norwegian Air Shuttle, so a cancellation has no second nonstop behind it and the connections below stop being theoretical.
Between them the two directions put about 23.9 departures a week on BUD to OSL, which is the number that decides whether a seat can be found today or on Thursday.
The clock from collection to signature
The same ground timings the route calculator starts from, applied to the 2h 26m block time on BUD to OSL. Change any of them in the tool further down and the total moves with them.
| Stage | Allowed | Elapsed |
|---|---|---|
| Collection and the run to BUD | 90 min | 1h 30m |
| At BUD before departure | 180 min | 4h 30m |
| BUD to OSL in the air, estimated | 146 min | 6h 56m |
| Formalities at OSL | 90 min | 8h 26m |
| Delivery run in Oslo | 45 min | 9h 11m |
| Door to door | 551 min | 9h 11m |
On the desk standard ground timings, ninety minutes to collect and reach the airport, three hours at the airport before departure, ninety minutes of arrival formalities and a forty five minute delivery run, the door to door figure for BUD to OSL is 9h 11m.
A courier who leaves Budapest at 09:00 local is on the ground in Oslo at about 11:26 local and at the door by 13:41 the same day.
Working backwards from a six in the evening handover in Oslo, the last useful departure from Budapest is around 13:19 local.
When the nonstop does not work
Every airport that joins the two ends, ranked by when they land, among the ones whose weaker leg is dependable enough to plan on. Connection time is allowed for the size of the hub. 80 of them join BUD to OSL.
| Connecting at | BUD to hub, flights a day | Hub to OSL, flights a day | Track, km | Estimated, gate to gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billund BLL | 0.71 | 3 | 1,663 | 4h 14m |
| Krakow KRK | 1.14 | 2.57 | 1,547 | 4h 17m |
| Gdansk GDN | 0.71 | 4 | 1,557 | 4h 17m |
| Copenhagen CPH | 5.29 | 22.29 | 1,534 | 4h 19m |
| Vienna VIE | 4 | 2.29 | 1,603 | 4h 20m |
| Berlin BER | 3 | 3.71 | 1,568 | 4h 23m |
One nonstop a day means one chance a day, so the connections below are what a consignment that arrives at BUD in the afternoon actually flies on.
80 airports connect the two ends on the scheduled network held here. The quickest of the dependable ones is Billund BLL, where the weaker of the two legs still runs 5 times a week.
Through BLL the routing covers 1,663 km against the 1,514 km nonstop track and takes about 4h 14m in the air and on the ground at the hub, allowing 60 minutes to connect at an airport of that size.
That is only 1h 48m more than the nonstop, which is close enough that a connection is worth taking when the nonstop is full or badly timed.
Behind it, Krakow KRK at 4h 17m and Gdansk GDN at 4h 17m hold the same connection, so a booking has three hubs to try before it has to wait for the nonstop.
If nothing suitable leaves Budapest, Bratislava BTS is 173 km away by great circle and carries 88 scheduled destinations of its own, which is usually a shorter road transfer than a lost day.
Plan Budapest to Oslo yourself
The same tool the dispatchers use, open to anybody and free. It is loaded with this pair already. Change either end, add a stopover or a preferred airline, and it works out the connection, the transit and the door to door clock, with the real departures underneath. Put it on your own site if it is useful to you.
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Restrictions
Where this came from, and where to look next
- Carriers and frequencies: AeroDataBox scheduled route statistics, retrieved 2026-09-07. Average daily flights, not a timetable.
- Distances: great circle from published coordinates. They read short against a flown track, which is why the block time above applies a factor to them.
- Block and connection times: the same model the route calculator lower down this page runs, at the same rounding.
- Restrictions: the airport notes file, checked 2026-09-07.
- Industrial sites: public company information. Nothing here says or implies that any company named is a customer of any courier operator.
Who publishes this. OnBoard Courier is a placement desk in Dubai. An assignment is carried out by a vetted partner operator, with the desk as the single point of contact from the quote to the signature. This page exists because our own dispatchers need the answer for BUD to OSL in the twenty minutes before a promise is made, and a reference only one operator can read is not a reference. Free to read, quote and cite. Found an error? Tell us and we will correct it.
If you need something moved rather than looked up, the desk prices a hand carry in fifteen minutes.
- The BUD airport entry
- The OSL airport entry
- Hand carry into Hungary
- Hand carry into Norway
- The written lane, Shanghai to Budapest
- The written lane, Dubai to Oslo
- The route calculator
More pairs through BUD and OSL: Frankfurt to Budapest, Amsterdam to Budapest, Paris to Budapest, London to Budapest, Copenhagen to Budapest, Barcelona to Budapest, Budapest to Tel Aviv, Munich to Budapest.