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Distance from Homyel' to Poltava

Straight line

403 km
250 mi · 218 NM

By road

1,284 km
798 mi

Travel time

20 h 18 min
flight ≈ 1 h

Direction

SE 140°
initial bearing

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How far is Homyel' from Poltava?

Homyel' (Belarus) and Poltava (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 403 km in a straight line, that is 250 miles or 218 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Homyel' to Poltava is 1,284 km (798 miles), about 20 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 219% longer than the straight line.

From Homyel', Poltava lies to the south-east (initial bearing 140°). The route crosses from Belarus into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 51.0277°, 32.8127°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h (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 Homyel' from Poltava?

By road it is 1,284 km (798 miles) from Homyel' to Poltava; in a straight line it is 403 km (250 miles).

How long is the drive from Homyel' to Poltava?

About 20 h 18 min on the fastest route (1,284 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Poltava from Homyel'?

Poltava is to the south-east of Homyel', at an initial bearing of 140°.

How long is the flight from Homyel' to Poltava?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.