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Distance from Cahul to Moscow

Straight line

1,278 km
794 mi · 690 NM

By road

1,944 km
1,208 mi

Travel time

29 h 37 min
flight ≈ 2 h 6 min

Direction

NNE 28°
initial bearing

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How far is Cahul from Moscow?

Cahul (Moldova) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 1,278 km in a straight line, that is 794 miles or 690 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cahul to Moscow is 1,944 km (1,208 miles), about 29 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 52% longer than the straight line.

From Cahul, Moscow lies to the north-east (initial bearing 28°). The route crosses from Moldova into Russia. The halfway point is at 50.9220°, 32.4085°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 6 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 Cahul from Moscow?

By road it is 1,944 km (1,208 miles) from Cahul to Moscow; in a straight line it is 1,278 km (794 miles).

How long is the drive from Cahul to Moscow?

About 29 h 37 min on the fastest route (1,944 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Cahul?

Moscow is to the north-east of Cahul, at an initial bearing of 28°.

How long is the flight from Cahul to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 6 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.