Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport is 3 hours 30 minutes.
Tromso is one hour ahead of London and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to board your LGW to TOS flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Travelling to Tromso (and then seeing more of Norway!) is easy with Norwegian Air Shuttle. This popular carrier offers direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport.
Norwegian Air Shuttle has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Norwegian Air Shuttle is the most punctual carrier that offers LGW to TOS flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LGW and TOS:
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
Copenhagen Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport flight is 58 €. A return fare right now is 94 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LGW to TOS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
November is the cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from LGW to TOS.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Gatwick Airport, data shows 69.26% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central London to London Gatwick Airport is around 80 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near LGW:
Arriving at Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
Consider booking a hotel near TOS if you're on a late London Gatwick Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Tromso/Langnes Airport rental car and discover Tromso and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Sixt are leading providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Tromso/Langnes Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS) to central Tromso
From Tromso/Langnes Airport, Tromso is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Tromso/Langnes Airport (TOS)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport. February is the busiest month to visit Tromso. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Tromso/Langnes Airport for July if you want to explore Tromso during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LGW to TOS around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Norway
You've seen Tromso, now it's time to discover more of Norway. Travel around 322 kilometres south-west to Bodo to check off its popular sights. From Saltstraumen to Bodo Domkirke and Mount Ronvik, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 137 kilometres south-west of Tromso, Harstad is another favourite stop in Norway. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Kanebogenfjæra, Sør-Troms Museum - AnnaRogde and Gansåstoppen parking.