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Distance from Birmingham to Moscow

Straight line

2,573 km
1,599 mi · 1,390 NM

By road

3,099 km
1,925 mi

Travel time

34 h 34 min
flight ≈ 3 h 43 min

Direction

ENE 66°
initial bearing

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How far is Birmingham from Moscow?

Birmingham (United Kingdom) and Moscow (Russia) are very far apart: 2,573 km in a straight line, that is 1,599 miles or 1,390 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Birmingham to Moscow is 3,099 km (1,925 miles), about 34 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Birmingham, Moscow lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Russia. The halfway point is at 55.7486°, 17.0457°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 43 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 Birmingham from Moscow?

By road it is 3,099 km (1,925 miles) from Birmingham to Moscow; in a straight line it is 2,573 km (1,599 miles).

How long is the drive from Birmingham to Moscow?

About 34 h 34 min on the fastest route (3,099 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Birmingham?

Moscow is to the north-east of Birmingham, at an initial bearing of 66°.

How long is the flight from Birmingham to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 43 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.