Distance from Moscow to Balș
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How far is Moscow from Balș?
Moscow (Russia) and Balș (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,590 km in a straight line, that is 988 miles or 858 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Moscow to Balș is 2,788 km (1,732 miles), about 33 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 75% longer than the straight line.
From Moscow, Balș lies to the south-west (initial bearing 223°). The route crosses from Russia into Romania. The halfway point is at 50.2448°, 30.0486°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 29 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Moscow
- Moscow – Nizhniy Novgorod 402 km
- Moscow – Vitebsk 471 km
- Moscow – Mahilyow 508 km
- Moscow – Homyel' 568 km
- Moscow – Sumy 569 km
- Moscow – Babruysk 615 km
- Moscow – Chernihiv 630 km
- Moscow – Saint Petersburg 634 km
- Moscow – Kharkiv 648 km
Other distances from Balș
- Balș – Slatina 23 km
- Balș – Craiova 24 km
- Balș – Caracal 33 km
- Balș – Drăgășani 36 km
- Balș – Drăgănești-Olt 40 km
- Balș – Scornicești 43 km
- Balș – Filiași 51 km
- Balș – Dăbuleni 61 km
- Balș – Băilești 70 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Moscow from Balș?
By road it is 2,788 km (1,732 miles) from Moscow to Balș; in a straight line it is 1,590 km (988 miles).
How long is the drive from Moscow to Balș?
About 33 h 1 min on the fastest route (2,788 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Balș from Moscow?
Balș is to the south-west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 223°.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Balș?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 29 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.