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Distance from Moscow to Tbilisi

Straight line

1,649 km
1,025 mi · 890 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 34 min

Direction

SSE 158°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Tbilisi?

Moscow (Russia) and Tbilisi (Georgia) are quite far apart: 1,649 km in a straight line, that is 1,025 miles or 890 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Moscow, Tbilisi lies to the south (initial bearing 158°). The route crosses from Russia into Georgia. The halfway point is at 48.7784°, 41.7322°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 34 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 Tbilisi?

The straight-line distance between Moscow and Tbilisi is 1,649 km (1,025 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Tbilisi from Moscow?

Tbilisi is to the south of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 158°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Tbilisi?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 34 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.