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Distance from Brest to Moscow

Straight line

999 km
621 mi · 539 NM

By road

1,059 km
658 mi

Travel time

13 h 36 min
flight ≈ 1 h 45 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Brest from Moscow?

Brest (Belarus) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 999 km in a straight line, that is 621 miles or 539 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brest to Moscow is 1,059 km (658 miles), about 13 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 6% longer than the straight line.

From Brest, Moscow lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Belarus into Russia. The halfway point is at 54.1262°, 30.3452°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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 Brest from Moscow?

By road it is 1,059 km (658 miles) from Brest to Moscow; in a straight line it is 999 km (621 miles).

How long is the drive from Brest to Moscow?

About 13 h 36 min on the fastest route (1,059 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Brest?

Moscow is to the north-east of Brest, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Brest to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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.