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Vest-Agder-museet Kristiansand
Open-air and indoor museum with historic houses, exhibitions and family activities that explain life in Vest-Agder across the centuries.
Flights from London to Kristiansand depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £101 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 904 km distance in 4h 45m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 904 km |
Average flight duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £101 |
Flights per day 46 |
Fastest flight 4h 45m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Kristiansand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £153 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £153, while a coach costs an average of £183.
Distance: 904 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£153 Average Price Cheapest | £183 Average Price | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 41h 45m Average total duration 41h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Kristiansand:
A flight is £30 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Kristiansand costing on average £183.
Other travel options to Kristiansand take longer:
Coach takes on average 41h 15m.
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Open-air and indoor museum with historic houses, exhibitions and family activities that explain life in Vest-Agder across the centuries.
Art museum showing Norwegian and Nordic works, with changing exhibitions in a central waterfront building near the cultural quarter.
Modern art gallery focusing on changing exhibitions, local artists and contemporary visual culture in central Kristiansand.
Lively waterfront promenade with harbour views, boats, public spaces and easy access to the fish quay, beach and cultural venues.
Woodland island area near the centre, popular for coastal walks, viewpoints, swimming spots and traces of military history.
Historic square and surrounding grid-plan streets at the city centre, ideal for architecture, shopping and seeing everyday Kristiansand.
Sørlandsk fiskesuppe is a creamy southern Norwegian fish soup with white fish, shellfish and vegetables, prized as a classic coastal comfort dish.
Bacalao is a rich stockfish and salted cod stew with tomatoes, onions and potatoes, long linked to Norway’s cod trade and coastal cooking.
Klippfisk is salted, dried cod rehydrated and served in hearty dishes, reflecting a cornerstone of Norwegian seafaring and preservation traditions.
Refined restaurant in central Kristiansand serving seasonal tasting menus with strong local seafood focus in a calm modern setting.
Popular seafood restaurant by the fish market, known for fish soup, shellfish and harbour views in a lively casual atmosphere.
Well-known grill and brasserie with steaks, seafood and classic dishes, offering a polished yet relaxed dining room near the centre.
Kristiansand is costly by European standards, with higher hotel, dining and local transport prices than most city-break destinations.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik -> Kristiansand Rutebilstasjon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Kristiansand by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kristiansand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Kristiansand flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Kristiansand airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik is 5 km from Kristiansand city centre. Public transport options include:
Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik: Elevators, ramps.
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