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Distance from Messina to Moscow

Straight line

2,552 km
1,586 mi · 1,378 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 41 min

Direction

NNE 33°
initial bearing

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How far is Messina from Moscow?

Messina (Italy) and Moscow (Russia) are very far apart: 2,552 km in a straight line, that is 1,586 miles or 1,378 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Messina, Moscow lies to the north-east (initial bearing 33°). The route crosses from Italy into Russia. The halfway point is at 47.4909°, 24.7366°.

A direct flight would take about 3 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 Messina from Moscow?

The straight-line distance between Messina and Moscow is 2,552 km (1,586 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Moscow from Messina?

Moscow is to the north-east of Messina, at an initial bearing of 33°.

How long is the flight from Messina to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 3 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.