Copenhagen, Denmark → Oslo, Norway
261 nautical miles · Direction: north
The straight-line distance from Copenhagen to Oslo is 483 km (300 miles). Oslo lies roughly north-northwest of Copenhagen; the initial great-circle bearing is 348° (NNW). It is an international route from Denmark to Norway.
Copenhagen (Capital Region, Denmark) sits at 55.6761°N, 12.5683°E; Oslo (Eastern Norway, Norway) is at 59.9139°N, 10.7522°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 348° (NNW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~1h 6min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~628 km · ~7h 51min | 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 Oslo: about 628 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 Oslo lies at approximately 57.7982°N, 11.7136°E — the position that is an equal 242 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Copenhagen (Europe/Copenhagen) and Oslo (Europe/Oslo) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Copenhagen uses the Danish Krone (DKK), while Oslo uses the Norwegian Krone (NOK). The primary language changes from Danish in Copenhagen to Norwegian in Oslo.
All distances from Copenhagen · All distances from Oslo
The straight-line distance from Copenhagen to Oslo is approximately 483 km (300 miles, 261 nautical miles).
Oslo lies roughly north-northwest of Copenhagen; the initial great-circle bearing is 348° (NNW).
Estimated flight time is about 1h 6min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
Rough road-length estimate for Copenhagen to Oslo: about 628 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 Oslo (Europe/Oslo) 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