Distance from Moscow to Van
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How far is Moscow from Van?
Moscow (Russia) and Van (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 1,966 km in a straight line, that is 1,222 miles or 1,062 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Moscow, Van lies to the south (initial bearing 165°). The route crosses from Russia into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 47.1586°, 40.9711°.
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.
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 Van
- Van – Batman 208 km
- Van – Yerevan 211 km
- Van – Erzurum 240 km
- Van – Mosul 241 km
- Van – Tabriz 258 km
- Van – Diyarbakır 284 km
- Van – Elazığ 362 km
- Van – Tbilisi 377 km
- Van – Trabzon 419 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Moscow from Van?
The straight-line distance between Moscow and Van is 1,966 km (1,222 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Van from Moscow?
Van is to the south of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 165°.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Van?
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.