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Distance from Minsk to Vitebsk

Straight line

223 km
139 mi · 120 NM

By road

292 km
182 mi

Travel time

3 h 35 min
flight ≈ 47 min

Direction

NE 49°
initial bearing

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How far is Minsk from Vitebsk?

Minsk (Belarus) and Vitebsk (Belarus) are a medium distance apart: 223 km in a straight line, that is 139 miles or 120 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Minsk to Vitebsk is 292 km (182 miles), about 3 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Minsk, Vitebsk lies to the north-east (initial bearing 49°). Both cities are in Belarus. The halfway point is at 54.5524°, 28.8649°.

A direct flight would take about 47 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 Vitebsk?

By road it is 292 km (182 miles) from Minsk to Vitebsk; in a straight line it is 223 km (139 miles).

How long is the drive from Minsk to Vitebsk?

About 3 h 35 min on the fastest route (292 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Vitebsk from Minsk?

Vitebsk is to the north-east of Minsk, at an initial bearing of 49°.

How long is the flight from Minsk to Vitebsk?

A direct flight would take about 47 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.