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Distance from Göteborg to Moscow

Straight line

1,575 km
979 mi · 851 NM

By road

2,878 km
1,789 mi

Travel time

32 h 17 min
flight ≈ 2 h 28 min

Direction

E 87°
initial bearing

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How far is Göteborg from Moscow?

Göteborg (Sweden) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 1,575 km in a straight line, that is 979 miles or 851 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Göteborg to Moscow is 2,878 km (1,789 miles), about 32 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 83% longer than the straight line.

From Göteborg, Moscow lies to the east (initial bearing 87°). The route crosses from Sweden into Russia. The halfway point is at 57.3897°, 25.1303°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 28 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 Göteborg from Moscow?

By road it is 2,878 km (1,789 miles) from Göteborg to Moscow; in a straight line it is 1,575 km (979 miles).

How long is the drive from Göteborg to Moscow?

About 32 h 17 min on the fastest route (2,878 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Göteborg?

Moscow is to the east of Göteborg, at an initial bearing of 87°.

How long is the flight from Göteborg to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 28 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.