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Distance from Chernihiv to Moscow

Straight line

631 km
392 mi · 341 NM

By road

1,597 km
992 mi

Travel time

23 h 57 min
flight ≈ 1 h 17 min

Direction

NE 39°
initial bearing

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How far is Chernihiv from Moscow?

Chernihiv (Ukraine) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 631 km in a straight line, that is 392 miles or 341 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chernihiv to Moscow is 1,597 km (992 miles), about 23 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 153% longer than the straight line.

From Chernihiv, Moscow lies to the north-east (initial bearing 39°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Russia. The halfway point is at 53.6705°, 34.2907°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 17 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 Moscow?

By road it is 1,597 km (992 miles) from Chernihiv to Moscow; in a straight line it is 631 km (392 miles).

How long is the drive from Chernihiv to Moscow?

About 23 h 57 min on the fastest route (1,597 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Chernihiv?

Moscow is to the north-east of Chernihiv, at an initial bearing of 39°.

How long is the flight from Chernihiv to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 17 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.