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Distance from Oslo to Los Angeles

Straight line

8,595 km
5,340 mi · 4,641 NM

By road

3,737 km
2,322 mi

Travel time

39 h 18 min
flight ≈ 11 h 15 min

Direction

NW 319°
initial bearing

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How far is Oslo from Los Angeles?

Oslo (Norway) and Los Angeles (United States) are very far apart: 8,595 km in a straight line, that is 5,340 miles or 4,641 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Oslo to Los Angeles is 3,737 km (2,322 miles), about 39 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Oslo, Los Angeles lies to the north-west (initial bearing 319°). The route crosses from Norway into United States. The halfway point is at 65.6739°, -81.0306°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 15 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 Oslo from Los Angeles?

By road it is 3,737 km (2,322 miles) from Oslo to Los Angeles; in a straight line it is 8,595 km (5,340 miles).

How long is the drive from Oslo to Los Angeles?

About 39 h 18 min on the fastest route (3,737 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Los Angeles from Oslo?

Los Angeles is to the north-west of Oslo, at an initial bearing of 319°.

How long is the flight from Oslo to Los Angeles?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 15 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.