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Stavanger

Stavanger

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Population-
City CodeSVG
Popular Airlines
  • Scandinavian Airlines
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines
Flight Time8~13 hours

The flight time to Stavanger is approximately 8~13 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Stavanger.

Stavanger

Stavanger is the third most populous and largest city in Norway with a population of over 130,000 residents. Located in Stavanger Peninsula, Stavanger is home to Norwegian oil company Statoil and the largest university in the region, University of Stavanger. The city of Stavanger has low unemployment rates compared to other world cities but is ranked as one of the expensive cities to live in.

Voice of Travelers to Stavanger

Family Vacation to Stavanger

We are a couple from Molde, Norway. We had planned to have our vacation in Stavanger and enjoy the outdoor activities in fall. We flew from Molde to Stavanger using Atlantic Airways and they offered a relatively cheaper tickets compared to other airlines. We didn't need any visa, just tickets to Stavanger. We booked our tickets six weeks before our flight, a friend had suggested that tickets are cheap six weeks before the travel date. Wizz Air offered 10% off their ticket but Atlantic Airways still had cheaper tickets. An amazing travel experience with exceptionally friendly flight attendants who upgraded our flight tickets to first class after noticing that we were couples from the names on the ticket.

Relocating to Stavanger

I am Bonhardt from Austria. I arrived in Stavanger last summer after securing a job with Statoil must admit that I have had smooth transition and pleasant experience living in Stavanger. The city has a lot in terms of cultural diversity compared to Graz, my former city. I had less than a month to accept the terms and relocate Stavanger. With the help of my friend Lukas, I secured the cheapest ticket to Stavanger. He searched online for the cheapest ticket three weeks prior to my departure to Stavanger. Ticket to Stavanger is always cheap weeks before your travel time and it is advisable to purchase your ticket six weeks before traveling. Austrian Airlines with a connection with British Airways offered the cheapest ticket, at the time of purchasing the ticket to Stavanger, they offered a 6% off the price of ticket. Generally, relocating to Stavanger was pleasant and nice experience. Flights attendants were exceptionally friendly and offered great food that was satisfying to everyone.

Stavanger Travel FAQs

Q. How do I buy a ticket to Stavanger?

A. You can purchase a ticket to Stavenger either by buying it online or visiting the corresponding travel companies by yourself. Searching online for the ticket to Stavenger is the best way to compare ticket and choose an affordable ticket to Stavenger. Cheapest ticket to Stavenger can be bought online six weeks before your departure.

Q. How is traffic in Stavanger?

A. Stavanger experiences heavy traffic during the rush hour. The rush hours in Stavanger are on weekdays between 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. and between 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. You can rent a car in Stavanger, but you need a parking ticket and gas which are relatively expensive in Stavanger. If you want to use public transport, Stavanger has train and a bus network that services the city.

Q. How is weather like in Stavanger?

A. Located on Stavanger Peninsula, Stavanger experiences a maritime type of climate with warm and pleasant summer and mild winter. Summers are warm and humid while winters are cool with temperature at times dropping below freeing point. It rains almost throughout the year in Stavanger.

Q. What is the best airline to get to Athens?

A. The best airline to Stavanger is an airline that gets you there without delays and layovers at the best ticket price. A great airline depends upon the crew, traffic and the time of travel. If travelling from Europe, British Airways and KLM Airlines have direct flight to Stavanger and some Nordic Airlines like Scandinavian Airlines offer direct flight ticket to Stavanger from different destinations worldwide.

Stavanger - Direct Flights to Major Airports

Airports handling direct flights to Stavanger Airport , Sola •Riga International Airport (Latvia) •Aberdeen International Airport (Scotland) etc.

Flight Routes to Stavanger

Stavanger International Airport is a commercial service airport located 11 km southwest of Stavange serving Stavanger, a municipality in Norway. The airport is the 3rd busiest airport in Norway with over 30 international connections. One can travel to Stavanger using Scandinavian Airlines, KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle or British Airways with the requirements being a valid passport, an air ticket, accommodation ticket and a visa if you don't qualify for a visa waiver program. Some airlines like British Airways and Danish Air Transport have non stop flights to Brisbane.