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Distance from Luhansk to Moscow

Straight line

808 km
502 mi · 436 NM

By road

970 km
603 mi

Travel time

13 h 35 min
flight ≈ 1 h 31 min

Direction

N 352°
initial bearing

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How far is Luhansk from Moscow?

Luhansk (Ukraine) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 808 km in a straight line, that is 502 miles or 436 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Luhansk to Moscow is 970 km (603 miles), about 13 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Luhansk, Moscow lies to the north (initial bearing 352°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Russia. The halfway point is at 52.1627°, 38.5351°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 31 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 Luhansk from Moscow?

By road it is 970 km (603 miles) from Luhansk to Moscow; in a straight line it is 808 km (502 miles).

How long is the drive from Luhansk to Moscow?

About 13 h 35 min on the fastest route (970 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Luhansk?

Moscow is to the north of Luhansk, at an initial bearing of 352°.

How long is the flight from Luhansk to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 31 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.