Distance from Riga to Oslo
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How far is Riga from Oslo?
Riga (Latvia) and Oslo (Norway) are quite far apart: 846 km in a straight line, that is 525 miles or 457 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riga to Oslo is 2,566 km (1,594 miles), about 27 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 203% longer than the straight line.
From Riga, Oslo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 299°). The route crosses from Latvia into Norway. The halfway point is at 58.6029°, 17.7088°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Riga
- Riga – Kaunas 228 km
- Riga – Vilnius 261 km
- Riga – Tallinn 280 km
- Riga – Helsinki 362 km
- Riga – Hrodna 363 km
- Riga – Espoo 364 km
- Riga – Minsk 403 km
- Riga – Vitebsk 426 km
- Riga – Białystok 428 km
Other distances from Oslo
- Oslo – Göteborg 255 km
- Oslo – Bergen 305 km
- Oslo – Stockholm 417 km
- Oslo – Århus 419 km
- Oslo – Copenhagen 483 km
- Oslo – Malmö 497 km
- Oslo – Kiel 623 km
- Oslo – Lübeck 672 km
- Oslo – Hamburg 709 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riga from Oslo?
By road it is 2,566 km (1,594 miles) from Riga to Oslo; in a straight line it is 846 km (525 miles).
How long is the drive from Riga to Oslo?
About 27 h 51 min on the fastest route (2,566 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Oslo from Riga?
Oslo is to the north-west of Riga, at an initial bearing of 299°.
How long is the flight from Riga to Oslo?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 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.