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Distance from Kyiv to Sumy

Straight line

307 km
191 mi · 166 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 53 min

Direction

ENE 79°
initial bearing

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How far is Kyiv from Sumy?

Kyiv (Ukraine) and Sumy (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 307 km in a straight line, that is 191 miles or 166 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kyiv, Sumy lies to the east (initial bearing 79°). Both cities are in Ukraine. The halfway point is at 50.7077°, 32.6514°.

A direct flight would take about 53 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 Sumy?

The straight-line distance between Kyiv and Sumy is 307 km (191 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sumy from Kyiv?

Sumy is to the east of Kyiv, at an initial bearing of 79°.

How long is the flight from Kyiv to Sumy?

A direct flight would take about 53 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.