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Distance from Moscow to Munich

Straight line

1,965 km
1,221 mi · 1,061 NM

By road

2,381 km
1,479 mi

Travel time

26 h 34 min
flight ≈ 2 h 57 min

Direction

WSW 255°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Munich?

Moscow (Russia) and Munich (Germany) are quite far apart: 1,965 km in a straight line, that is 1,221 miles or 1,061 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Moscow to Munich is 2,381 km (1,479 miles), about 26 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Moscow, Munich lies to the west (initial bearing 255°). The route crosses from Russia into Germany. The halfway point is at 52.6615°, 23.4694°.

A direct flight would take about 2 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 Munich?

By road it is 2,381 km (1,479 miles) from Moscow to Munich; in a straight line it is 1,965 km (1,221 miles).

How long is the drive from Moscow to Munich?

About 26 h 34 min on the fastest route (2,381 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Munich from Moscow?

Munich is to the west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 255°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Munich?

A direct flight would take about 2 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.