Distance from Donetsk to Moscow
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How far is Donetsk from Moscow?
Donetsk (Ukraine) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 860 km in a straight line, that is 534 miles or 464 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Donetsk to Moscow is 1,124 km (698 miles), about 16 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From Donetsk, Moscow lies to the north (initial bearing 359°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Russia. The halfway point is at 51.8876°, 37.7169°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 35 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 Donetsk
- Donetsk – Makiyivka 10 km
- Donetsk – Horlivka 39 km
- Donetsk – Mariupol 105 km
- Donetsk – Luhansk 127 km
- Donetsk – Rostov-na-Donu 169 km
- Donetsk – Zaporizhia 196 km
- Donetsk – Dnipro 210 km
- Donetsk – Kamianske 243 km
- Donetsk – Kharkiv 245 km
Other distances from Moscow
- Moscow – Nizhniy Novgorod 402 km
- Moscow – Vitebsk 471 km
- Moscow – Mahilyow 508 km
- Moscow – Homyel' 568 km
- Moscow – Sumy 569 km
- Moscow – Babruysk 615 km
- Moscow – Chernihiv 630 km
- Moscow – Saint Petersburg 634 km
- Moscow – Kharkiv 648 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Donetsk from Moscow?
By road it is 1,124 km (698 miles) from Donetsk to Moscow; in a straight line it is 860 km (534 miles).
How long is the drive from Donetsk to Moscow?
About 16 h 13 min on the fastest route (1,124 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Moscow from Donetsk?
Moscow is to the north of Donetsk, at an initial bearing of 359°.
How long is the flight from Donetsk to Moscow?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 35 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.