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Distance from Moscow to Handan

Straight line

5,957 km
3,701 mi · 3,216 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 7 h 57 min

Direction

ENE 77°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Handan?

Moscow (Russia) and Handan (China) are very far apart: 5,957 km in a straight line, that is 3,701 miles or 3,216 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Moscow, Handan lies to the east (initial bearing 77°). The route crosses from Russia into China. The halfway point is at 52.7957°, 83.9804°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 57 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 Handan?

The straight-line distance between Moscow and Handan is 5,957 km (3,701 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Handan from Moscow?

Handan is to the east of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 77°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Handan?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 57 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.