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Distance from Mykolayiv to Poltava

Straight line

348 km
216 mi · 188 NM

By road

428 km
266 mi

Travel time

7 h 9 min
flight ≈ 56 min

Direction

NNE 32°
initial bearing

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How far is Mykolayiv from Poltava?

Mykolayiv (Ukraine) and Poltava (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 348 km in a straight line, that is 216 miles or 188 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mykolayiv to Poltava is 428 km (266 miles), about 7 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Mykolayiv, Poltava lies to the north-east (initial bearing 32°). Both cities are in Ukraine. The halfway point is at 48.2868°, 33.2363°.

A direct flight would take about 56 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 Mykolayiv from Poltava?

By road it is 428 km (266 miles) from Mykolayiv to Poltava; in a straight line it is 348 km (216 miles).

How long is the drive from Mykolayiv to Poltava?

About 7 h 9 min on the fastest route (428 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Poltava from Mykolayiv?

Poltava is to the north-east of Mykolayiv, at an initial bearing of 32°.

How long is the flight from Mykolayiv to Poltava?

A direct flight would take about 56 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.