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Distance from Kherson to Chernihiv

Straight line

548 km
341 mi · 296 NM

By road

674 km
419 mi

Travel time

10 h 18 min
flight ≈ 1 h 11 min

Direction

N 350°
initial bearing

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How far is Kherson from Chernihiv?

Kherson (Ukraine) and Chernihiv (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 548 km in a straight line, that is 341 miles or 296 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kherson to Chernihiv is 674 km (419 miles), about 10 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Kherson, Chernihiv lies to the north (initial bearing 350°). Both cities are in Ukraine. The halfway point is at 49.0826°, 31.9839°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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 Kherson from Chernihiv?

By road it is 674 km (419 miles) from Kherson to Chernihiv; in a straight line it is 548 km (341 miles).

How long is the drive from Kherson to Chernihiv?

About 10 h 18 min on the fastest route (674 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chernihiv from Kherson?

Chernihiv is to the north of Kherson, at an initial bearing of 350°.

How long is the flight from Kherson to Chernihiv?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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.