Stavanger
Stavanger · Norway · View on map
A port town in southwestern Norway and a base for fjord sightseeing. Popular activities include visiting the old town of Gamle Stavanger, lined with white wooden houses, and hiking to the Preikestolen cliff. It is also a central city for the North Sea oil fields.
Port highlights
Unit: °C · Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: SOLA · about 11.3 km from port · Last checked: Oct 4, 2026 · A guide for choosing your travel month.
Compared with Tokyo, everything is somewhat more expensive.
Prices in Stavanger. · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices · The Economist, Big Mac Index (CC BY 4.0)
Getting there from Japan
About 12 km from airport to port (straight-line distance)
Calculated from OurAirports coordinates
Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)
Itineraries calling here
Past reference material
Ports in the same region
Sources
- Encyclopediaen.wikipedia.org
- Secondary sourcestavangerhavn.no
Source: Wikipedia “Stavanger” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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