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Distance from Edinburgh to Bergen

Straight line

703 km
437 mi · 380 NM

By road

3,080 km
1,914 mi

Travel time

36 h 44 min
flight ≈ 1 h 23 min

Direction

NE 42°
initial bearing

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How far is Edinburgh from Bergen?

Edinburgh (United Kingdom) and Bergen (Norway) are quite far apart: 703 km in a straight line, that is 437 miles or 380 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Edinburgh to Bergen is 3,080 km (1,914 miles), about 36 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 338% longer than the straight line.

From Edinburgh, Bergen lies to the north-east (initial bearing 42°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Norway. The halfway point is at 58.2432°, 0.7972°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 23 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Edinburgh from Bergen?

By road it is 3,080 km (1,914 miles) from Edinburgh to Bergen; in a straight line it is 703 km (437 miles).

How long is the drive from Edinburgh to Bergen?

About 36 h 44 min on the fastest route (3,080 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bergen from Edinburgh?

Bergen is to the north-east of Edinburgh, at an initial bearing of 42°.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Bergen?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 23 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.