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Distance from Kaunas to Moscow

Straight line

874 km
543 mi · 472 NM

By road

997 km
619 mi

Travel time

13 h 23 min
flight ≈ 1 h 36 min

Direction

ENE 78°
initial bearing

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How far is Kaunas from Moscow?

Kaunas (Lithuania) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 874 km in a straight line, that is 543 miles or 472 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kaunas to Moscow is 997 km (619 miles), about 13 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 14% longer than the straight line.

From Kaunas, Moscow lies to the east (initial bearing 78°). The route crosses from Lithuania into Russia. The halfway point is at 55.5194°, 30.6888°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 36 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 Kaunas from Moscow?

By road it is 997 km (619 miles) from Kaunas to Moscow; in a straight line it is 874 km (543 miles).

How long is the drive from Kaunas to Moscow?

About 13 h 23 min on the fastest route (997 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Kaunas?

Moscow is to the east of Kaunas, at an initial bearing of 78°.

How long is the flight from Kaunas to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 36 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.