Distance from Moscow to Plovdiv
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How far is Moscow from Plovdiv?
Moscow (Russia) and Plovdiv (Bulgaria) are quite far apart: 1,776 km in a straight line, that is 1,103 miles or 959 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Moscow to Plovdiv is 3,049 km (1,895 miles), about 33 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 72% longer than the straight line.
From Moscow, Plovdiv lies to the south-west (initial bearing 217°). The route crosses from Russia into Bulgaria. The halfway point is at 49.1269°, 30.2981°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 43 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 Plovdiv
- Plovdiv – Sofia 132 km
- Plovdiv – Zimnicea 175 km
- Plovdiv – Turnu Măgurele 178 km
- Plovdiv – Corabia 182 km
- Plovdiv – Dăbuleni 191 km
- Plovdiv – Alexandria 209 km
- Plovdiv – Giurgiu 217 km
- Plovdiv – Roșiorii de Vede 220 km
- Plovdiv – Caracal 221 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Moscow from Plovdiv?
By road it is 3,049 km (1,895 miles) from Moscow to Plovdiv; in a straight line it is 1,776 km (1,103 miles).
How long is the drive from Moscow to Plovdiv?
About 33 h 48 min on the fastest route (3,049 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Plovdiv from Moscow?
Plovdiv is to the south-west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 217°.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Plovdiv?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 43 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.