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Distance from Moscow to Nice

Straight line

2,535 km
1,575 mi · 1,369 NM

By road

3,085 km
1,917 mi

Travel time

35 h 3 min
flight ≈ 3 h 40 min

Direction

WSW 251°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Nice?

Moscow (Russia) and Nice (France) are very far apart: 2,535 km in a straight line, that is 1,575 miles or 1,369 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Moscow to Nice is 3,085 km (1,917 miles), about 35 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Moscow, Nice lies to the west (initial bearing 251°). The route crosses from Russia into France. The halfway point is at 50.7114°, 20.5058°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 40 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 Nice?

By road it is 3,085 km (1,917 miles) from Moscow to Nice; in a straight line it is 2,535 km (1,575 miles).

How long is the drive from Moscow to Nice?

About 35 h 3 min on the fastest route (3,085 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nice from Moscow?

Nice is to the west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 251°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Nice?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 40 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.