Travelling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bergen Airport (BGO): what you need to know
The timezone in Bergen is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Washington DC.
To ensure you get on your IAD to BGO flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bergen Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between IAD and BGO:
Keflavik International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bergen Airport (BGO)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Bergen Airport flight is £187. A return plane ticket right now is £342. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from IAD to BGO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bergen Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from IAD to BGO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bergen Airport.
Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
74.39% of flights taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Washington Dulles International Airport is around 35 miles from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 3 hours 25 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to IAD? If you've booked an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bergen Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Bergen Airport (BGO)
If you're coming in on a late Washington Dulles International Airport to Bergen Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near BGO:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Bergen Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Sixt and find adventure across Bergen and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Bergen Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Bergen Airport (BGO) to central Bergen
From Bergen Airport, Bergen is approximately 11 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Bergen Airport (BGO)
June is the busiest month for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bergen Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Bergen in February.
The warmest month in Bergen is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Book your flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bergen Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from IAD to BGO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of Norway
Oslo is just one of the many places in Norway waiting to be explored after you've experienced Bergen. Around 190 miles away to the east, check out popular attractions including Viking Ship Museum, The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet and Akershus Fortress.
Trondheim is another standout destination in Norway and is around 270 miles north-east of Bergen. No trip is complete without dropping by Kristiansten Fortress, Ringve Museum and Old Town Bridge.