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Norwegian Airport Departure Words And Phrases

Learn practical Norwegian for departures, from finding check-in and handing over luggage to security, the departure board, and boarding your flight.

A traveler with a yellow suitcase in a bright Scandinavian airport departure hall with check-in desks, a baggage belt, security, and a departure board
Follow the journey through innsjekking, bagasjeinnlevering, sikkerhetskontroll, and on to the correct utgang.

From The Entrance To The Aircraft Door

Airport language comes in a predictable order. Learn each section as one stage of the trip, then practise linking the stages together: find check-in, hand over luggage, pass security, check the board, and reach the gate.

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Signs And Essential Words

Recognize the words you need while moving through the departure hall.

English

departures

Norwegian

avganger

English

the terminal

Norwegian

terminalen

English

the check-in desk

Norwegian

innsjekkingsskranken

English

the security checkpoint

Norwegian

sikkerhetskontrollen

English

the departure board

Norwegian

avgangstavla

English

the gate

Norwegian

utgangen

English

the boarding pass

Norwegian

boardingkortet

English

the passport

Norwegian

passet

Finding your way

Finding The Terminal And Check-In

Ask for the correct terminal, check-in area, queue, or machine.

English

Where is the departure hall?

Norwegian

Hvor er avgangshallen?

English

Which terminal do I need?

Norwegian

Hvilken terminal skal jeg til?

English

Where can I check in?

Norwegian

Hvor kan jeg sjekke inn?

English

Is this the right queue?

Norwegian

Er dette riktig kø?

English

Where are the self-service machines?

Norwegian

Hvor er selvbetjeningsautomatene?

English

Can you show me on the map?

Norwegian

Kan du vise meg på kartet?

English

How long does it take to walk there?

Norwegian

Hvor lang tid tar det å gå dit?

English

Thank you for your help.

Norwegian

Takk for hjelpen.

At the counter

Check-In And Travel Documents

Use complete phrases at a staffed check-in desk.

English

I would like to check in.

Norwegian

Jeg vil gjerne sjekke inn.

English

Here is my passport.

Norwegian

Her er passet mitt.

English

Here is my booking confirmation.

Norwegian

Her er bestillingsbekreftelsen min.

English

I am travelling to Bergen.

Norwegian

Jeg skal reise til Bergen.

English

I have a connecting flight.

Norwegian

Jeg har et viderefly.

English

Can I have a window seat?

Norwegian

Kan jeg få vindusplass?

English

Can I have an aisle seat?

Norwegian

Kan jeg få plass ved midtgangen?

English

Is the flight on time?

Norwegian

Er flyet i rute?

Your bags

Luggage And Bag Drop

Talk about checked baggage, hand luggage, labels, and weight limits.

English

I have one suitcase to check in.

Norwegian

Jeg har én koffert som skal sjekkes inn.

English

I only have hand luggage.

Norwegian

Jeg har bare håndbagasje.

English

Where is the bag drop?

Norwegian

Hvor er bagasjeinnleveringen?

English

Is my suitcase too heavy?

Norwegian

Er kofferten min for tung?

English

What is the baggage allowance?

Norwegian

Hvor mye bagasje kan jeg ha med?

English

Does this bag need a label?

Norwegian

Må denne veska ha bagasjelapp?

English

Is the baggage checked through to my destination?

Norwegian

Er bagasjen sjekket inn helt fram til reisemålet?

English

May I take this in the cabin?

Norwegian

Kan jeg ta med denne inn i kabinen?

At security

Going Through Security

Understand and ask about the routine at airport security.

English

Do I need to take out my laptop?

Norwegian

Må jeg ta ut den bærbare PC-en?

English

Do I need to take off my shoes?

Norwegian

Må jeg ta av meg skoene?

English

Where should I put my jacket?

Norwegian

Hvor skal jeg legge jakka mi?

English

I have liquids in this bag.

Norwegian

Jeg har væske i denne posen.

English

Is this allowed in hand luggage?

Norwegian

Er dette tillatt i håndbagasjen?

English

Please put your bag on the belt.

Norwegian

Legg veska på båndet, er du snill.

English

Please step through.

Norwegian

Vær så god, gå gjennom.

English

You can collect your things here.

Norwegian

Du kan hente tingene dine her.

Ready to fly

The Gate And Boarding

Find the correct gate and understand the final steps before boarding.

English

Which gate does the flight leave from?

Norwegian

Hvilken utgang går flyet fra?

English

Has the gate changed?

Norwegian

Har utgangen blitt endret?

English

When does boarding begin?

Norwegian

Når begynner ombordstigningen?

English

Is this the queue for this flight?

Norwegian

Er dette køen til dette flyet?

English

May I see your boarding pass?

Norwegian

Kan jeg få se boardingkortet ditt?

English

Boarding has started.

Norwegian

Ombordstigningen har begynt.

English

This is the final call.

Norwegian

Dette er siste opprop.

English

The gate is closing.

Norwegian

Utgangen stenger.

How To Practise

Walk through an imaginary departure in order. Read the signs aloud, ask one question at each stage, and finish by listening for a gate change or final call. Before a real trip, save only the lists for the stages you expect to use.

FAQ

What Norwegian airport phrases should I learn before departure?

Start with phrases for finding check-in, showing your passport, checking in luggage, going through security, finding the gate, and understanding boarding calls.

What is the Norwegian word for departures?

Departures is avganger. At the airport, follow signs for avganger to reach the departure area.