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Distance from Moscow to Cardiff

Straight line

2,700 km
1,678 mi · 1,458 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 53 min

Direction

W 277°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Cardiff?

Moscow (Russia) and Cardiff (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 2,700 km in a straight line, that is 1,678 miles or 1,458 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Moscow, Cardiff lies to the west (initial bearing 277°). The route crosses from Russia into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 55.3652°, 16.1394°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 53 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 Cardiff?

The straight-line distance between Moscow and Cardiff is 2,700 km (1,678 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Cardiff from Moscow?

Cardiff is to the west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 277°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Cardiff?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 53 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.