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Distance from Moscow to Chemnitz

Straight line

1,724 km
1,071 mi · 931 NM

By road

1,945 km
1,208 mi

Travel time

22 h 56 min
flight ≈ 2 h 39 min

Direction

W 262°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Chemnitz?

Moscow (Russia) and Chemnitz (Germany) are quite far apart: 1,724 km in a straight line, that is 1,071 miles or 931 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Moscow to Chemnitz is 1,945 km (1,208 miles), about 22 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.

From Moscow, Chemnitz lies to the west (initial bearing 262°). The route crosses from Russia into Germany. The halfway point is at 53.9317°, 24.5505°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 39 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 Chemnitz?

By road it is 1,945 km (1,208 miles) from Moscow to Chemnitz; in a straight line it is 1,724 km (1,071 miles).

How long is the drive from Moscow to Chemnitz?

About 22 h 56 min on the fastest route (1,945 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chemnitz from Moscow?

Chemnitz is to the west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 262°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Chemnitz?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 39 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.