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Distance from Munich to Moscow

Straight line

1,965 km
1,221 mi · 1,061 NM

By road

2,382 km
1,480 mi

Travel time

26 h 33 min
flight ≈ 2 h 57 min

Direction

NE 55°
initial bearing

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How far is Munich from Moscow?

Munich (Germany) and Moscow (Russia) are quite far apart: 1,965 km in a straight line, that is 1,221 miles or 1,061 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Munich to Moscow is 2,382 km (1,480 miles), about 26 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Munich, Moscow lies to the north-east (initial bearing 55°). The route crosses from Germany into Russia. The halfway point is at 52.6615°, 23.4694°.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Munich from Moscow?

By road it is 2,382 km (1,480 miles) from Munich to Moscow; in a straight line it is 1,965 km (1,221 miles).

How long is the drive from Munich to Moscow?

About 26 h 33 min on the fastest route (2,382 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Munich?

Moscow is to the north-east of Munich, at an initial bearing of 55°.

How long is the flight from Munich to Moscow?

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.