Flights from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Norway
Bergen
Bergen can be reached from Bergamo in about two and a half hours and is served by Bergen–Flesland Airport, located roughly eighteen kilometres from the city centre and acting as the main gateway to the fjords of western Norway. Low-cost flights are available, while last-minute deals are less reliable due to sporadic availability. The city combines a maritime atmosphere with spectacular scenery: Bryggen, the UNESCO-listed former Hanseatic quarter, features colourful wooden warehouses now housing shops and small museums; the Fløibanen funicular quickly climbs to Mount Fløyen, offering open views over the fjords and the city; the Fish Market, active since the 13th century, offers fresh seafood and local dishes overlooking the harbour.
Flight Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport – Bergen: key facts
- Country: Norway
- Currency: Norwegian krone
- EU: no
- Schengen: yes
- Areas served by the airport: Bergen and western Norway
- Low cost: yes
- Last minute: no
- Flight availability: sporadic
- Main airlines:
- Estimated flight time from BGY: 2h 30m
- Airport–city centre distance: 18 km
- What to visit: Bryggen, Fløibanen and Mount Fløyen, Fish Market
Harstad–Narvik Lofoten Islands
Harstad–Narvik (Evenes) can be reached from Bergamo in about three hours and forty-five minutes and is the airport used to access the Lofoten Islands and northern Norway. Flight availability is sporadic, so low-cost fares can sometimes be found, while last-minute deals are unreliable. The area offers some of the Arctic’s most dramatic landscapes: Tromsø, often involved as a connection point, is famous for the Arctic Cathedral, the Fjellheisen cable car and the phenomena of the northern lights and the midnight sun; the Lofoten Islands are known for steep mountains, fishing villages with rorbu cabins such as Henningsvær and Reine, and Arctic beaches like Haukland; the Lofotr Viking Museum in Borg reconstructs an 83-metre-long longhouse and offers immersive activities linked to Viking culture.
Flight Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport – Harstad–Narvik Lofoten Islands: key facts
- Country: Norway
- Currency: Norwegian krone
- EU: no
- Schengen: yes
- Areas served by the airport: Lofoten Islands, Vesterålen, Harstad, Narvik
- Low cost: yes
- Last minute: no
- Flight availability: sporadic
- Main airlines:
- Estimated flight time from BGY: 3h 45m
- Airport–city centre distance: insular
- What to visit: Tromsø, Lofoten Islands, Lofotr Viking Museum
Oslo
Oslo can be reached from Bergamo in about two and a half hours, with arrivals either at Gardermoen, the main and closer airport, or at Torp Sandefjord, much farther from the capital. Low-cost flights are often available, while last-minute deals depend on limited availability, especially at Gardermoen. The city offers a mix of Viking history, art and contemporary architecture: the Viking Ship Museum preserves three 9th-century burial ships (Oseberg, Gokstad and Tune) and unique artefacts, although it is under renovation until 2026; Frogner Park hosts the Vigeland Sculpture Park with over 200 sculptures, including the famous Angry Boy and the Monolith; Aker Brygge is a lively waterfront district with restaurants and museums, while the Opera House stands out for its sloping white marble structure on the fjord, whose roof can be walked on for panoramic views.
Flight Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport – Oslo: key facts
- Country: Norway
- Currency: Norwegian krone
- EU: no
- Schengen: yes
- Areas served by the airport: Oslo and eastern Norway
- Low cost: yes
- Last minute: yes
- Flight availability: limited
- Main airlines: Ryanair
- Estimated flight time from BGY: 2h 30m
- Airport–city centre distance: 50 km (Gardermoen), 117 km (Torp Sandefjord)
- What to visit: Viking Ship Museum, Frogner Park and Vigeland, Aker Brygge and the Opera House
Tromsø
Tromsø, the main gateway to the Norwegian Arctic, can be reached from Bergamo in about two and a half hours of flight. Tromsø–Langnes Airport is located around six kilometres from the centre and is the main air hub of the far north, serving Arctic expeditions, routes to Svalbard and northern lights tourism. The city combines nature, iconic architecture and science outreach: the northern lights are the main attraction, visible from September to March on clear nights outside the urban area; the Arctic Cathedral in Tromsdalen is one of the modern symbols of northern Norway, with triangular forms reminiscent of icebergs and Sami tents; Polaria, with its ice-slab-inspired architecture, is a polar science centre and aquarium with panoramic cinema and bearded seal pools.
Flight Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport – Tromsø: key facts
- Country: Norway
- Currency: Norwegian krone
- EU: no
- Schengen: yes
- Areas served by the airport: Tromsø and Arctic Norway, Norwegian Lapland, Arctic connections (Svalbard)
- Low cost: yes
- Last minute: no
- Flight availability: low
- Main airlines: Norwegian
- Estimated flight time from BGY: 2h 30m
- Airport–city centre distance: 6 km
- What to visit: Northern Lights, Arctic Cathedral, Polaria