Oslo (Gardermoen) to Dubai (OSL–DXB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
OSL–DXB is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Emirates and Icelandair lead the route. The flight covers 3,193 miles in approximately 7h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 46 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EK Emirates | 7 | 359 | 7h53 | – | – | – |
| FI Icelandair | 7 | 359 | 7h30 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
OSL: CET · DXB: +04
When it's 6:00 PM in Oslo (Gardermoen), it's 9:00 PM in Dubai.
Flytoget (Airport Express) departs Oslo Central Station every 10 minutes and reaches Gardermoen in 19 minutes (NOK 230-252). Tickets from the app, vending machines at the station, or contactless payment on board. Vy regional trains cover the same route in 23-25 minutes for NOK 129, departing every 20 minutes with over 50 daily services. Both options are fast and reliable; the Vy train is the better deal if you are not in a rush.
Flybussen coaches run every 15-30 minutes from central Oslo with stops at major hotels and transport hubs (NOK 259 online, 45-55 minutes). Taxis from central Oslo cost NOK 700-1200 and take 40-50 minutes. If you already have a Ruter travel card loaded with the correct zones, regional trains and some buses are included at no extra fare.
Metro Red Line from T1 (Airport Terminal 1 station) or T3 (Airport Terminal 3 station) to central Dubai. BurJuman: 20 min; Dubai Mall/Burj Khalifa: 23 min. Fare is AED 6.50–10. Metro runs from 5:30am; early morning arrivals may need to wait. T2 is not served by metro; RTA buses run to Al Ghubaiba (Bus 402) for AED 3.Taxis from DXB to Downtown Dubai cost AED 35–55 (airport taxi surcharge applies). Careem and Uber operate from designated zones. Ride-hails must be booked via app; street hailing is not permitted in terminal areas.
Desert climate, hot, dry, and sunny virtually year-round. Summers (June–September) are extreme: 38–48°C with high humidity near the coast. Heat stress slows ground operations but rarely causes weather cancellations. Winter (December–February) is DXB's peak season at 18–28°C with minimal rain and near-constant sunshine.
Occasional sandstorms (haboob) reduce visibility sharply and can ground flights for hours, most likely in spring (April–May) and summer. Light rain falls in winter and can cause road flooding on Dubai's drainage-limited road network. A light jacket is sufficient for winter evenings.
OSL–DXB Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from OSL to DXB
Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) are connected by nonstop service from Emirates and Icelandair. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
OSL to DXB Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from OSL to DXB ranges from 7 hours 30 minutes to 7 hours 53 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,193 miles (5,138 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
46 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via DWC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.