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Distance from Moscow to Kherson

Straight line

1,070 km
665 mi · 578 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 50 min

Direction

SSW 201°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Kherson?

Moscow (Russia) and Kherson (Ukraine) are quite far apart: 1,070 km in a straight line, that is 665 miles or 578 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Moscow, Kherson lies to the south (initial bearing 201°). The route crosses from Russia into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 51.2304°, 34.8693°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 50 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 Kherson?

The straight-line distance between Moscow and Kherson is 1,070 km (665 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kherson from Moscow?

Kherson is to the south of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 201°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Kherson?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 50 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.