Distance from Moscow to Chisinau
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How far is Moscow from Chisinau?
Moscow (Russia) and Chisinau (Moldova) are quite far apart: 1,146 km in a straight line, that is 712 miles or 619 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Moscow, Chisinau lies to the south-west (initial bearing 216°). The route crosses from Russia into Moldova. The halfway point is at 51.4598°, 32.8165°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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 Chisinau
- Chisinau – Dubăsari 37 km
- Chisinau – Orhei 42 km
- Chisinau – Bender 51 km
- Chisinau – Căuşeni 59 km
- Chisinau – Tiraspol 61 km
- Chisinau – Huși 71 km
- Chisinau – Comrat 81 km
- Chisinau – Ungheni 83 km
- Chisinau – Rîbniţa 86 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Moscow from Chisinau?
The straight-line distance between Moscow and Chisinau is 1,146 km (712 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Chisinau from Moscow?
Chisinau is to the south-west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 216°.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Chisinau?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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.