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Distance from Chernihiv to Donetsk

Straight line

608 km
378 mi · 328 NM

By road

799 km
496 mi

Travel time

11 h 44 min
flight ≈ 1 h 16 min

Direction

SE 127°
initial bearing

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How far is Chernihiv from Donetsk?

Chernihiv (Ukraine) and Donetsk (Ukraine) are quite far apart: 608 km in a straight line, that is 378 miles or 328 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chernihiv to Donetsk is 799 km (496 miles), about 11 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Chernihiv, Donetsk lies to the south-east (initial bearing 127°). Both cities are in Ukraine. The halfway point is at 49.8099°, 34.6608°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 16 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 Chernihiv from Donetsk?

By road it is 799 km (496 miles) from Chernihiv to Donetsk; in a straight line it is 608 km (378 miles).

How long is the drive from Chernihiv to Donetsk?

About 11 h 44 min on the fastest route (799 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Donetsk from Chernihiv?

Donetsk is to the south-east of Chernihiv, at an initial bearing of 127°.

How long is the flight from Chernihiv to Donetsk?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 16 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.