Distance from Helsinki to Oslo
The distance between Helsinki, Finland and Oslo, Norway is 790 km (491 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 987 km (613 miles) by car — around 12 h 20 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 790 km / 491 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 987 km / 613 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 12 h 20 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 1 h 26 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Helsinki, Finland | 60.229686469 | 24.991973176 |
| Oslo, Norway | 59.9138204 | 10.7387413 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Oslo from Helsinki?
The straight-line (air) distance from Helsinki, Finland to Oslo, Norway is 790 km (491 miles). By road it is roughly 987 km (613 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Helsinki to Oslo?
Approximately 12 h 20 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 987 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Helsinki to Oslo?
A direct flight covers 790 km in about 1 h 26 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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