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Distance from Cherkasy to Kyiv

Straight line

159 km
99 mi · 86 NM

By road

190 km
118 mi

Travel time

3 h 2 min
flight ≈ 42 min

Direction

NW 317°
initial bearing

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How far is Cherkasy from Kyiv?

Cherkasy (Ukraine) and Kyiv (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 159 km in a straight line, that is 99 miles or 86 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cherkasy to Kyiv is 190 km (118 miles), about 3 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Cherkasy, Kyiv lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). Both cities are in Ukraine. The halfway point is at 49.9441°, 31.3011°.

A direct flight would take about 42 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 Cherkasy from Kyiv?

By road it is 190 km (118 miles) from Cherkasy to Kyiv; in a straight line it is 159 km (99 miles).

How long is the drive from Cherkasy to Kyiv?

About 3 h 2 min on the fastest route (190 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kyiv from Cherkasy?

Kyiv is to the north-west of Cherkasy, at an initial bearing of 317°.

How long is the flight from Cherkasy to Kyiv?

A direct flight would take about 42 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.