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Distance from Minsk to Kyiv

Straight line

433 km
269 mi · 234 NM

By road

1,021 km
634 mi

Travel time

14 h 6 min
flight ≈ 1 h 3 min

Direction

SSE 151°
initial bearing

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How far is Minsk from Kyiv?

Minsk (Belarus) and Kyiv (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 433 km in a straight line, that is 269 miles or 234 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Minsk to Kyiv is 1,021 km (634 miles), about 14 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 136% longer than the straight line.

From Minsk, Kyiv lies to the south-east (initial bearing 151°). The route crosses from Belarus into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 52.1866°, 29.1025°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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 Minsk from Kyiv?

By road it is 1,021 km (634 miles) from Minsk to Kyiv; in a straight line it is 433 km (269 miles).

How long is the drive from Minsk to Kyiv?

About 14 h 6 min on the fastest route (1,021 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kyiv from Minsk?

Kyiv is to the south-east of Minsk, at an initial bearing of 151°.

How long is the flight from Minsk to Kyiv?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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.