Copenhagen, Denmark → Gothenburg, Sweden
124 nautical miles · Direction: north
The straight-line distance from Copenhagen to Gothenburg is 229 km (142 miles). Gothenburg lies roughly north of Copenhagen; the initial great-circle bearing is 351° (N). It is an international route from Denmark to Sweden.
Copenhagen (Capital Region, Denmark) sits at 55.6761°N, 12.5683°E; Gothenburg (Västra Götaland, Sweden) is at 57.7089°N, 11.9746°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 351° (N); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~47 min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~298 km · ~3h 44min | Rough estimate: straight line × 1.3 at 80 km/h. Not live routing. |
| 🚆 Rail | No timetable data | Same landmass, so rail may exist — check an operator. |
Rough road-length estimate for Copenhagen to Gothenburg: about 298 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Copenhagen and Gothenburg lies at approximately 56.6929°N, 12.2795°E — the position that is an equal 115 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Copenhagen (Europe/Copenhagen) and Gothenburg (Europe/Stockholm) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Copenhagen uses the Danish Krone (DKK), while Gothenburg uses the Swedish Krona (SEK). The primary language changes from Danish in Copenhagen to Swedish in Gothenburg.
The straight-line distance from Copenhagen to Gothenburg is approximately 229 km (142 miles, 124 nautical miles).
Gothenburg lies roughly north of Copenhagen; the initial great-circle bearing is 351° (N).
Estimated flight time is about 47 min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule, and over such a short distance airport time dominates; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
Rough road-length estimate for Copenhagen to Gothenburg: about 298 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
Copenhagen (Europe/Copenhagen) and Gothenburg (Europe/Stockholm) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances