Distance from Moscow to Kathmandu
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How far is Moscow from Kathmandu?
Moscow (Russia) and Kathmandu (Nepal) are very far apart: 4,896 km in a straight line, that is 3,042 miles or 2,643 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Moscow to Kathmandu is 6,319 km (3,926 miles), about 85 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.
From Moscow, Kathmandu lies to the east (initial bearing 109°). The route crosses from Russia into Nepal. The halfway point is at 44.1393°, 67.0934°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 37 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 Kathmandu
- Kathmandu – Patna 235 km
- Kathmandu – Varanasi 351 km
- Kathmandu – Allahābād 427 km
- Kathmandu – Lucknow 445 km
- Kathmandu – Kanpur 511 km
- Kathmandu – Hāora 645 km
- Kathmandu – Kolkata 648 km
- Kathmandu – Dhaka 676 km
- Kathmandu – Khulna 691 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Moscow from Kathmandu?
By road it is 6,319 km (3,926 miles) from Moscow to Kathmandu; in a straight line it is 4,896 km (3,042 miles).
How long is the drive from Moscow to Kathmandu?
About 85 h 23 min on the fastest route (6,319 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kathmandu from Moscow?
Kathmandu is to the east of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 109°.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Kathmandu?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 37 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.