Distance from Chernihiv to Kharkiv
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How far is Chernihiv from Kharkiv?
Chernihiv (Ukraine) and Kharkiv (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 389 km in a straight line, that is 242 miles or 210 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chernihiv to Kharkiv is 551 km (343 miles), about 8 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.
From Chernihiv, Kharkiv lies to the south-east (initial bearing 114°). Both cities are in Ukraine. The halfway point is at 50.7695°, 33.8093°.
A direct flight would take about 59 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Chernihiv
- Chernihiv – Homyel' 105 km
- Chernihiv – Kyiv 128 km
- Chernihiv – Zhytomyr 229 km
- Chernihiv – Babruysk 229 km
- Chernihiv – Cherkasy 237 km
- Chernihiv – Sumy 253 km
- Chernihiv – Mahilyow 275 km
- Chernihiv – Kremenchuk 311 km
- Chernihiv – Poltava 313 km
Other distances from Kharkiv
- Kharkiv – Poltava 130 km
- Kharkiv – Sumy 147 km
- Kharkiv – Dnipro 191 km
- Kharkiv – Kamianske 203 km
- Kharkiv – Horlivka 225 km
- Kharkiv – Kremenchuk 228 km
- Kharkiv – Donetsk 245 km
- Kharkiv – Makiyivka 247 km
- Kharkiv – Zaporizhia 252 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chernihiv from Kharkiv?
By road it is 551 km (343 miles) from Chernihiv to Kharkiv; in a straight line it is 389 km (242 miles).
How long is the drive from Chernihiv to Kharkiv?
About 8 h 8 min on the fastest route (551 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kharkiv from Chernihiv?
Kharkiv is to the south-east of Chernihiv, at an initial bearing of 114°.
How long is the flight from Chernihiv to Kharkiv?
A direct flight would take about 59 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.