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Distance from Moscow to Brest

Straight line

999 km
621 mi · 539 NM

By road

1,059 km
658 mi

Travel time

13 h 32 min
flight ≈ 1 h 45 min

Direction

WSW 252°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Brest?

Moscow (Russia) and Brest (Belarus) are quite far apart: 999 km in a straight line, that is 621 miles or 539 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Moscow to Brest is 1,059 km (658 miles), about 13 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 6% longer than the straight line.

From Moscow, Brest lies to the west (initial bearing 252°). The route crosses from Russia into Belarus. The halfway point is at 54.1262°, 30.3452°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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 Moscow from Brest?

By road it is 1,059 km (658 miles) from Moscow to Brest; in a straight line it is 999 km (621 miles).

How long is the drive from Moscow to Brest?

About 13 h 32 min on the fastest route (1,059 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Brest from Moscow?

Brest is to the west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 252°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Brest?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 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.