$212 Cheap Flights to Arendal

Flights to Arendal at a glance

Traveling to Arendal is effortless; you can choose from a variety of airlines, including both full-service and budget options. Compare journey times and select the best fit for your budget and itinerary as you plan to discover the city's iconic attractions and charming neighborhoods.

• Major airport near Arendal: Kjevik Airport (KRS)
• Flights per week: 8 flights arriving at Arendal airport
• Number of airlines that fly to Arendal: around 2 carriers

Popular airport near Arendal

Arendal is a charming city perfect for family vacations filled with outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here for its stunning beaches, picturesque scenery, and vibrant urban life. Travelers can conveniently reach Arendal via major airports such as Kristiansand Airport and Torp Sandefjord Airport.

• Kjevik Airport (KRS): Situated in Agder, approximately 31 miles from Arendal, this airport primarily caters to domestic flights. Major airlines like Norwegian Air Shuttle and SAS operate here, providing essential service for travelers.

Top routes to Arendal

• Oslo (OSL) to Arendal (KRS), with one-way airfare from around $45

Cheapest routes to Arendal

• Oslo (OSL) to Arendal (KRS), with cheap one-way fares from around $45

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Arendal

• Norwegian Air Shuttle: Services Kjevik Airport (KRS) and is responsible for approximately 54% of arrivals into Arendal. The typical one-way ticket costs around $110.
• SAS: Also operating to Kjevik Airport (KRS), SAS accounts for about 46% of arrivals to Arendal. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $120.

How to save money on a flight to Arendal

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Arendal is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia.*
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Arendal flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Arendal

Arendal welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Arendal efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Kjevik Airport, Kristiansand Seaport, a seaport, is about 4.8 miles away, while both Kristiansand Station, a train station, and Kristiansand Transitt Station, a bus station, are each located approximately 5.1 miles from the airport.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Arendal, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Arendal is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Arendal on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Arendal

• His: Nestled in the area of Arendal, His is a charming village that beckons travelers seeking outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. Enjoy the stunning Hove strand, a national park perfect for scenic hikes and nature exploration. History and culture enthusiasts will appreciate Trinity Church, while families can engage in interactive exhibits at Vitensenteret Sorlandet, a delightful children's museum. With its picturesque marina and vibrant town atmosphere, His offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences for every visitor.
• Fevik: Located 9 miles drive away from Arendal, Fevik is an inviting village that caters to families and adventure seekers alike. Its beautiful beaches and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for outdoor fun, while the nearby valley invites exploration on scenic trails. Don't miss a visit to Lillesand, a charming town neighborhood perfect for leisurely strolls. Terkelsbukt, a serene bay, is ideal for beach outings, and Lille Moviga offers a lovely spot for sunbathing and swimming. Fevik truly combines relaxation and adventure for all ages.
• Faervik: Situated in the area of Arendal, Faervik is a quaint village that promises stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. Explore the breathtaking Hove strand, a national park that invites exploration and appreciation of nature. Culture seekers can visit Trinity Church, while families will enjoy the engaging exhibits at Vitensenteret Sorlandet. With its close proximity to beautiful beaches and tranquil neighborhoods, Faervik serves as an excellent base for those looking to immerse themselves in both adventure and local culture.

Tips for short-haul flights to Arendal

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothes, and planning your outfits wisely. This strategy also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim once you arrive.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to get to the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure to account for traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack your favorite snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save some money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Arendal

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may allow you to select your seat even earlier than this.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
• Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge, if accessible. Most airports offer free Wi-Fi that you can use.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Arendal

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Arendal on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

October is the cheapest month to fly to Arendal. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Arendal. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Arendal, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Arendal

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Arendal in 2026 starts from $423, while one-way tickets start from from $212. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Arendal. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Arendal

SAS, Air Canada are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Arendal. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Arendal and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Arendal, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Arendal. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Arendal plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Arendal

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Arendal.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Arendal are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Arendal. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Arendal for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Arendal. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Arendal flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Arendal. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.