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Distance from Kiel to Moscow

Straight line

1,753 km
1,089 mi · 946 NM

By road

2,177 km
1,353 mi

Travel time

24 h 41 min
flight ≈ 2 h 41 min

Direction

ENE 74°
initial bearing

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How far is Kiel from Moscow?

Kiel (Germany) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 1,753 km in a straight line, that is 1,089 miles or 946 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kiel to Moscow is 2,177 km (1,353 miles), about 24 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Kiel, Moscow lies to the east (initial bearing 74°). The route crosses from Germany into Russia. The halfway point is at 55.8138°, 23.6250°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 41 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 Kiel from Moscow?

By road it is 2,177 km (1,353 miles) from Kiel to Moscow; in a straight line it is 1,753 km (1,089 miles).

How long is the drive from Kiel to Moscow?

About 24 h 41 min on the fastest route (2,177 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Kiel?

Moscow is to the east of Kiel, at an initial bearing of 74°.

How long is the flight from Kiel to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 41 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.