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Distance from Chernihiv to Kherson

Straight line

548 km
341 mi · 296 NM

By road

673 km
418 mi

Travel time

10 h 22 min
flight ≈ 1 h 11 min

Direction

S 169°
initial bearing

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How far is Chernihiv from Kherson?

Chernihiv (Ukraine) and Kherson (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 548 km in a straight line, that is 341 miles or 296 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chernihiv to Kherson is 673 km (418 miles), about 10 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Chernihiv, Kherson lies to the south (initial bearing 169°). Both cities are in Ukraine. The halfway point is at 49.0826°, 31.9839°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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 Kherson?

By road it is 673 km (418 miles) from Chernihiv to Kherson; in a straight line it is 548 km (341 miles).

How long is the drive from Chernihiv to Kherson?

About 10 h 22 min on the fastest route (673 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kherson from Chernihiv?

Kherson is to the south of Chernihiv, at an initial bearing of 169°.

How long is the flight from Chernihiv to Kherson?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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.