How to find cheap flights to Kristiansand Kjevik Airport (KRS)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Kristiansand Kjevik Airport is AED 2,028. A return plane ticket to KRS right now is AED 2,568.
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Don't put things off until the last minute. You're more likely to lock in the lowest price on tickets to Kristiansand, where Kristiansand Kjevik Airport is located, if you book in advance. Airlines usually offer some amazing early bird rates.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Kristiansand by choosing the 'Add nearby airports' filter. This will let you compare prices for all the nearest airports at your destination and departure points and could help keep costs down.
Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes can often save you money. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Kristiansand Kjevik Airport.
Best time to go to Kristiansand
May is typically the cheapest month to board a flight to Kristiansand.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to KRS that suits your itinerary and budget.
September is the most popular month for flights to KRS. Go then if you're eager to see Kristiansand at its busiest and best.
The quietest time of the year to go is July. Book your plane tickets to Kristiansand then and enjoy the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
Check the weather before you go. July is the warmest time of year in Kristiansand, with averages of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
Ranging from -5ºC (23ºF) to 6ºC (43ºF), January is when temperatures are at their lowest.
April comes with a lower chance of gray skies. With six days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Kristiansand.
It's rainiest in December, which gets around 12 days of wet weather.
Flying to Kristiansand Kjevik Airport (KRS): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Kristiansand Kjevik Airport, these leading airlines make getting to Kristiansand nice and easy:
Think about booking your KRS plane ticket with Scandinavian Airlines. It's the top performer for punctuality, with up to 83% of flights to this hub landing on time.
The local timezone at KRS is UTC+1.
Whether you're arriving late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Kristiansand Kjevik Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to KRS:
Whether you're making your connecting flight or flying home from Kristiansand Kjevik Airport, you're likely to arrive as planned. KRS is among the more punctual hubs, with up to 88% of all departing flights landing when they're supposed to.
Getting to central Kristiansand from Kristiansand Kjevik Airport (KRS)
Central Kristiansand is about 16 kilometers from KRS.
After landing from your flight to KRS, expect a drive to the center of around 20 minutes.
Hop on public transport and you'll be there in roughly 25 minutes.
If you'd like to stay close to the action in Kristiansand, unpack your bags at one of these top options:
Kristiansand highlights
Put these popular attractions high on your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Kristiansand:
Lille Kjæragbolten: A classic spot to kick off your sightseeing, this landmark is located around 6 kilometers west of the city center.
Baneheia Park: Take a tour of this landmark next. About 2 kilometers west of the city center, it's well worth visiting for the full Kristiansand experience.
How to get to Arendal from Kristiansand Kjevik Airport (KRS)
Heading for the nearby city of Arendal? It's about 64 kilometers from KRS. Allow around 50 minutes to drive there.
Public transport will bring you to Arendal in 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
Traveling from Kristiansand Kjevik Airport (KRS) to Mandal
If Mandal is where you want to be, public transport should take around 1 hour 45 minutes from Kristiansand Kjevik Airport. This city is about 40 kilometers from KRS.
It takes 45 minutes or so to drive to Mandal.
Explore more of Norway
Feel like exploring more? Oslo will add more excitement to your journey through Norway. It's around 241 kilometers northeast of Kristiansand and features The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, Viking Ship Museum and Det Kongelige Slott. The major airport for this city is Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL).
Another city in Norway that has plenty going for it is Bergen. From Kristiansand, it's around 290 kilometers northwest and features highlights like Fløyfjellet and Bergen?. Find time for Fløyen Panorama too. Bergen Flesland Airport (BGO) is the city's main airport.
Or take off to Stavanger, about 161 kilometers northwest of Kristiansand. Kjerag, Tide Reiser Kjerag and Flor & Fjære are just the start of reasons to go. You can reach this city by flying into Stavanger Airport (SVG).