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Distance from Minsk to Zhytomyr

Straight line

412 km
256 mi · 222 NM

By road

880 km
547 mi

Travel time

12 h 19 min
flight ≈ 1 h 1 min

Direction

S 169°
initial bearing

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How far is Minsk from Zhytomyr?

Minsk (Belarus) and Zhytomyr (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 412 km in a straight line, that is 256 miles or 222 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Minsk to Zhytomyr is 880 km (547 miles), about 12 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 114% longer than the straight line.

From Minsk, Zhytomyr lies to the south (initial bearing 169°). The route crosses from Belarus into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 52.0837°, 28.1443°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 1 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 Zhytomyr?

By road it is 880 km (547 miles) from Minsk to Zhytomyr; in a straight line it is 412 km (256 miles).

How long is the drive from Minsk to Zhytomyr?

About 12 h 19 min on the fastest route (880 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Zhytomyr from Minsk?

Zhytomyr is to the south of Minsk, at an initial bearing of 169°.

How long is the flight from Minsk to Zhytomyr?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 1 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.