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Distance from Moscow to Kampala

Straight line

6,163 km
3,829 mi · 3,328 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 12 min

Direction

S 186°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Kampala?

Moscow (Russia) and Kampala (Uganda) are very far apart: 6,163 km in a straight line, that is 3,829 miles or 3,328 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Moscow, Kampala lies to the south (initial bearing 186°). The route crosses from Russia into Uganda. The halfway point is at 28.0554°, 34.3944°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 12 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 Kampala?

The straight-line distance between Moscow and Kampala is 6,163 km (3,829 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kampala from Moscow?

Kampala is to the south of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 186°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Kampala?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 12 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.