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Distance from Kyiv to Donetsk

Straight line

595 km
370 mi · 321 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 15 min

Direction

ESE 114°
initial bearing

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How far is Kyiv from Donetsk?

Kyiv (Ukraine) and Donetsk (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 595 km in a straight line, that is 370 miles or 321 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kyiv, Donetsk lies to the south-east (initial bearing 114°). Both cities are in Ukraine. The halfway point is at 49.2960°, 34.2527°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 15 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 Kyiv from Donetsk?

The straight-line distance between Kyiv and Donetsk is 595 km (370 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Donetsk from Kyiv?

Donetsk is to the south-east of Kyiv, at an initial bearing of 114°.

How long is the flight from Kyiv to Donetsk?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 15 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.