Airport

SVG Stavanger Airport Sola

Stavanger Airport Sola (SVG) serves Stavanger, about 12 km southwest of Stavanger. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATASVG
ICAOENZV
ServesStavanger
From centre12 km
Non-stop37
Airlines19
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Elevation9 m

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The airport in numbers

Stavanger Airport Sola — facts & history

We pulled Stavanger Airport Sola's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 3.6M passengers in 2022, against a peak of 4.7M in 2014.

Opened
1937
89 years ago
Passengers / year
3.6M
as of 2022
Peak traffic
4.7M
in 2014
Elevation
9 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Royal Norwegian Air Force
Passengers per year, 2000–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Stavanger Airport Sola to Stavanger

The airport is about 12 km southwest of Stavanger, about 25 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: Oslo (the Flytoget express or a cheaper regular train), Bergen (Bybanen tram), Trondheim, Stavanger have the Flybussen coach.

Taxi & apps: Very expensive; compare firms (the price is shown in the window). Uber operates in Oslo only. Estimated fare to the centre: kr250–kr397.

Tipping: Not required; round up.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~18 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~25 minkr250–kr397
Private transfer~25 minfixed upfront
Car rental~25 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Stavanger Airport Sola

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Stavanger ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Stavanger Airport Sola

Non-stop flights to about 37 destinations, operated by 19 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Scandinavian Airlines System · Norwegian Air Shuttle · Widerøe · Wizz Air · DAT Danish Air Transport · Bayu Indonesia Air · Alitalia · Eastern Airways · Atlantic Airways · Vueling Airlines

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Stavanger Airport Sola

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Stavanger Airport Sola

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Stavanger Airport Sola to the centre of Stavanger?
Oslo (the Flytoget express or a cheaper regular train), Bergen (Bybanen tram), Trondheim, Stavanger have the Flybussen coach. The airport is about 12 km southwest of Stavanger, about 25 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Stavanger Airport Sola to Stavanger?
Roughly kr250–kr397 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Stavanger Airport Sola?
Very expensive; compare firms (the price is shown in the window). Uber operates in Oslo only.
What's the cheapest way from Stavanger Airport Sola to Stavanger?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Oslo (the Flytoget express or a cheaper regular train), Bergen (Bybanen tram), Trondheim, Stavanger have the Flybussen coach.
Can I get from Stavanger Airport Sola into town without a car?
Yes. Oslo (the Flytoget express or a cheaper regular train), Bergen (Bybanen tram), Trondheim, Stavanger have the Flybussen coach. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Stavanger Airport Sola?
About 37 destinations, including Bergen, Aberdeen, Oslo, London. 19 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Stavanger Airport Sola's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Stavanger Airport Sola's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Stavanger Airport Sola?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026