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Sweden · 56.66°, 16.36° · 7 m

Kalmar

Reaching Kalmar from Copenhagen emits 7.7 kg CO₂e return by rail (5h 30m each way) against 65.2 kg by air — 8× the carbon. It averages 17.4 °C in August and 1.0 °C in January.

7.7kg CO₂e return by rail, from Copenhagen
305kg CO₂e return by air, from London
14.1hours of sunshine a day in May, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and modelled one-way journey time to Kalmar
FromDistanceBy railRail timeBy airAir time
Amsterdam879 km25.9 kg14h221 kg4h 42m
Barcelona1,980 km58.4 kg29h 6m498 kg6h 6m
Berlin498 km14.7 kg8h 48m125 kg4h 12m
Birmingham1,261 km48.9 kg20h 48m317 kg5h 12m
Bristol1,360 km49.6 kg21h342 kg5h 18m
Brussels1,018 km30.0 kg15h 54m256 kg4h 54m
Cardiff1,393 km52.8 kg21h 30m350 kg5h 24m
Copenhagen259 km7.7 kg5h 30m65.2 kg3h 48m
Dublin1,481 km373 kg5h 30m
Edinburgh1,205 km78.7 kg25h 54m303 kg5h 6m
Frankfurt887 km26.2 kg14h 6m223 kg4h 42m
Glasgow1,272 km80.5 kg26h 12m320 kg5h 12m
Leeds1,176 km57.7 kg22h 18m296 kg5h 6m
Lisbon2,730 km80.6 kg39h 24m687 kg7h 6m
Liverpool1,279 km58.9 kg22h 30m322 kg5h 12m
London1,214 km35.9 kg18h 36m305 kg5h 6m
Madrid2,315 km68.3 kg33h 42m582 kg6h 36m
Manchester1,231 km56.9 kg22h 12m310 kg5h 6m
Milan1,340 km39.6 kg20h 18m337 kg5h 18m
Munich1,001 km29.5 kg15h 42m252 kg4h 48m
Newcastle1,135 km67.8 kg24h 6m286 kg5h
Nottingham1,192 km49.9 kg21h300 kg5h 6m
Oslo488 km14.4 kg8h 42m123 kg4h 12m
Paris1,277 km37.7 kg19h 30m321 kg5h 12m
Prague742 km21.9 kg12h 12m187 kg4h 30m
Rome1,665 km49.1 kg24h 48m419 kg5h 42m
Sheffield1,189 km54.1 kg21h 42m299 kg5h 6m
Southampton1,326 km44.8 kg20h 6m334 kg5h 18m
Stockholm313 km9.2 kg6h 18m78.8 kg3h 54m
Vienna940 km27.7 kg14h 54m236 kg4h 48m
Warsaw577 km17.0 kg9h 54m145 kg4h 18m
Zurich1,162 km34.3 kg17h 54m292 kg5h

The year in Kalmar

ERA5 reanalysis, 2023–2024 monthly means
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Temp °C1.02.13.15.912.816.617.317.415.69.64.12.4
Sun h/day2.63.95.79.214.114.013.010.09.15.13.21.5
Rain mm/day2.31.51.21.00.63.43.22.21.42.70.91.5

When to go

Kalmar is warmest in August at 17.4 °C but brightest in May, averaging 14.1 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 1.0 °C.

Where to stay in Kalmar

Places to stay in Kalmar, Sweden, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.

Affiliate disclosure. A booking made through this map may earn 0xCarbon a commission, at no extra cost to you. It changes nothing above it: the emissions figures come from UK Government conversion factors and are computed before anyone is paid anything.See the method.

Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.