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Distance from Balș to Moscow

Straight line

1,590 km
988 mi · 858 NM

By road

2,362 km
1,467 mi

Travel time

32 h 10 min
flight ≈ 2 h 29 min

Direction

NNE 32°
initial bearing

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How far is Balș from Moscow?

Balș (Romania) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 1,590 km in a straight line, that is 988 miles or 858 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Balș to Moscow is 2,362 km (1,467 miles), about 32 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 49% longer than the straight line.

From Balș, Moscow lies to the north-east (initial bearing 32°). The route crosses from Romania into Russia. The halfway point is at 50.2448°, 30.0486°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 29 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 Balș from Moscow?

By road it is 2,362 km (1,467 miles) from Balș to Moscow; in a straight line it is 1,590 km (988 miles).

How long is the drive from Balș to Moscow?

About 32 h 10 min on the fastest route (2,362 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Balș?

Moscow is to the north-east of Balș, at an initial bearing of 32°.

How long is the flight from Balș to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 29 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.