Oslo – St. Petersburg direct regular flights will start operating twice a week from 28th of April, 2022
Nordwind Airlines will start operating direct regular flights to Oslo Gardermoen from Pulkovo airport in St. Petersburg.
Flights between Oslo (OSL) and St. Petersburg (LED) will be operated from April 28, 2022 twice a week with the following schedule:
Every Thursday & Sunday:
17:20 departure from St. Petersburg, 18:25 arrival to Oslo
19:30 departure from Oslo, 22:35 arrival to St. Petersburg
Russian entry visa measures get simplified
Russia has facilitated the entry into the country for foreign tourists. Last week President Vladimir Putin signed a law according to which foreigners will soon be able to obtain tourist visas for up to six months if they have a simple hotel reservation.
E-visa to enter the whole territory of Russia will be available for citizens of 52 countries starting from 01st of January 2021
In 31 July 2020 Russian president Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law allow to foreigners from 52 countries visit all regions of Russia with E-Visa since 1st January 2021. Mikhail Mishustin the Prime Minister of Russia approves the procedure for issuing unified e-visas on 11 November 2020.
E-visa to enter the whole territory of Russia will be available for citizens of 53 countries starting from 01st of January 2021 and it will be valid for 16 days and cost USD 50
Starting from 01st of January 2021 visitors from 53 counties will be able to travel to any Russian city using simplified one-time electronic visa.
Russian lawmakers have passed legislation that will allow foreign tourists from 53 countries to visit Russia with an electronic visa starting next year, the Kommersant business daily reported Monday.
Electronic visas for foreigners coming to St. Petersburg will start working from October 1, 2019
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree extending the electronic visa regime to the territory of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region. The relevant document was posted on the legal information website.