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Distance from Moscow to Göteborg

Straight line

1,575 km
979 mi · 851 NM

By road

2,875 km
1,786 mi

Travel time

32 h 17 min
flight ≈ 2 h 28 min

Direction

WNW 289°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Göteborg?

Moscow (Russia) and Göteborg (Sweden) are quite far apart: 1,575 km in a straight line, that is 979 miles or 851 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Moscow to Göteborg is 2,875 km (1,786 miles), about 32 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 82% longer than the straight line.

From Moscow, Göteborg lies to the west (initial bearing 289°). The route crosses from Russia into Sweden. The halfway point is at 57.3897°, 25.1303°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 28 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 Göteborg?

By road it is 2,875 km (1,786 miles) from Moscow to Göteborg; in a straight line it is 1,575 km (979 miles).

How long is the drive from Moscow to Göteborg?

About 32 h 17 min on the fastest route (2,875 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Göteborg from Moscow?

Göteborg is to the west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 289°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Göteborg?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 28 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.