Fredrikstad: facts

At a glance

• Country: Norway
• Region: Østfold
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 83,761
• Coordinates: 59.2181° N, 10.9298° E
• Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Krone (NOK)
• Distance to the capital, Oslo: 78 km (48 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Sandefjord Airport, Torp (TRF): 38 km (24 mi), straight line
• Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL): 109 km (68 mi), straight line
• Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN, Sweden): 129 km (80 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Sarpsborg: 13 km (8 mi)
• Karlshus: 15 km (9 mi)
• Skjaerhalden: 22 km (14 mi)
• Halden: 28 km (17 mi)
• Moss: 29 km (18 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Drammen, 71 km (44 mi)