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Distance from Luhansk to Samara

Straight line

919 km
571 mi · 496 NM

By road

1,197 km
744 mi

Travel time

17 h 46 min
flight ≈ 1 h 39 min

Direction

NE 52°
initial bearing

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How far is Luhansk from Samara?

Luhansk (Ukraine) and Samara (Russia) are quite far apart: 919 km in a straight line, that is 571 miles or 496 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Luhansk to Samara is 1,197 km (744 miles), about 17 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Luhansk, Samara lies to the north-east (initial bearing 52°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Russia. The halfway point is at 51.0087°, 44.4633°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 39 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 Samara?

By road it is 1,197 km (744 miles) from Luhansk to Samara; in a straight line it is 919 km (571 miles).

How long is the drive from Luhansk to Samara?

About 17 h 46 min on the fastest route (1,197 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Samara from Luhansk?

Samara is to the north-east of Luhansk, at an initial bearing of 52°.

How long is the flight from Luhansk to Samara?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 39 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.