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Distance from Kiel to Oslo

Straight line

624 km
388 mi · 337 NM

By road

999 km
621 mi

Travel time

11 h 18 min
flight ≈ 1 h 17 min

Direction

N 3°
initial bearing

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How far is Kiel from Oslo?

Kiel (Germany) and Oslo (Norway) are quite far apart: 624 km in a straight line, that is 388 miles or 337 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kiel to Oslo is 999 km (621 miles), about 11 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 60% longer than the straight line.

From Kiel, Oslo lies to the north (initial bearing 3°). The route crosses from Germany into Norway. The halfway point is at 57.1174°, 10.4174°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 17 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 Kiel from Oslo?

By road it is 999 km (621 miles) from Kiel to Oslo; in a straight line it is 624 km (388 miles).

How long is the drive from Kiel to Oslo?

About 11 h 18 min on the fastest route (999 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Oslo from Kiel?

Oslo is to the north of Kiel, at an initial bearing of 3°.

How long is the flight from Kiel to Oslo?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 17 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.