Distance from Dresden to Moscow
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How far is Dresden from Moscow?
Dresden (Germany) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 1,662 km in a straight line, that is 1,033 miles or 898 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dresden to Moscow is 1,879 km (1,168 miles), about 22 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.
From Dresden, Moscow lies to the north-east (initial bearing 62°). The route crosses from Germany into Russia. The halfway point is at 53.9975°, 25.0073°.
A direct flight would take about 2 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 Dresden
- Dresden – Chemnitz 62 km
- Dresden – Leipzig 101 km
- Dresden – Prague 117 km
- Dresden – Halle (Saale) 131 km
- Dresden – Berlin 165 km
- Dresden – Magdeburg 189 km
- Dresden – Erfurt 189 km
- Dresden – Wrocław 230 km
- Dresden – Nürnberg 259 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 Dresden from Moscow?
By road it is 1,879 km (1,168 miles) from Dresden to Moscow; in a straight line it is 1,662 km (1,033 miles).
How long is the drive from Dresden to Moscow?
About 22 h 11 min on the fastest route (1,879 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Moscow from Dresden?
Moscow is to the north-east of Dresden, at an initial bearing of 62°.
How long is the flight from Dresden to Moscow?
A direct flight would take about 2 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.