Gothenburg, Sweden → Oslo, Norway
138 nautical miles · Direction: north
The straight-line distance from Gothenburg to Oslo is 255 km (158 miles). Oslo lies roughly north-northwest of Gothenburg; the initial great-circle bearing is 345° (NNW). It is an international route from Sweden to Norway.
Gothenburg (Västra Götaland, Sweden) sits at 57.7089°N, 11.9746°E; Oslo (Eastern Norway, Norway) is at 59.9139°N, 10.7522°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 345° (NNW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~49 min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~332 km · ~4h 9min | 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 Gothenburg to Oslo: about 332 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 Gothenburg and Oslo lies at approximately 58.8128°N, 11.3828°E — the position that is an equal 128 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Gothenburg (Europe/Stockholm) and Oslo (Europe/Oslo) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Gothenburg uses the Swedish Krona (SEK), while Oslo uses the Norwegian Krone (NOK). The primary language changes from Swedish in Gothenburg to Norwegian in Oslo.
The straight-line distance from Gothenburg to Oslo is approximately 255 km (158 miles, 138 nautical miles).
Oslo lies roughly north-northwest of Gothenburg; the initial great-circle bearing is 345° (NNW).
Estimated flight time is about 49 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 Gothenburg to Oslo: about 332 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
Gothenburg (Europe/Stockholm) 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