Distance from Moscow to Reading
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How far is Moscow from Reading?
Moscow (Russia) and Reading (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 2,564 km in a straight line, that is 1,593 miles or 1,384 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Moscow to Reading is 2,962 km (1,840 miles), about 33 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
From Moscow, Reading lies to the west (initial bearing 276°). The route crosses from Russia into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 55.1674°, 17.3018°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 42 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 Reading
- Reading – City of Westminster 58 km
- Reading – London 59 km
- Reading – Archway 59 km
- Reading – Luton 61 km
- Reading – Islington 61 km
- Reading – Milton Keynes 67 km
- Reading – Southampton 68 km
- Reading – Bexley 78 km
- Reading – Northampton 88 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Moscow from Reading?
By road it is 2,962 km (1,840 miles) from Moscow to Reading; in a straight line it is 2,564 km (1,593 miles).
How long is the drive from Moscow to Reading?
About 33 h on the fastest route (2,962 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Reading from Moscow?
Reading is to the west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 276°.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Reading?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 42 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.