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Distance from Odessa to Donetsk

Straight line

562 km
349 mi · 303 NM

By road

727 km
452 mi

Travel time

11 h 26 min
flight ≈ 1 h 12 min

Direction

ENE 70°
initial bearing

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How far is Odessa from Donetsk?

Odessa (Ukraine) and Donetsk (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 562 km in a straight line, that is 349 miles or 303 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Odessa to Donetsk is 727 km (452 miles), about 11 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Odessa, Donetsk lies to the east (initial bearing 70°). Both cities are in Ukraine. The halfway point is at 47.3046°, 34.2158°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 12 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 Odessa from Donetsk?

By road it is 727 km (452 miles) from Odessa to Donetsk; in a straight line it is 562 km (349 miles).

How long is the drive from Odessa to Donetsk?

About 11 h 26 min on the fastest route (727 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Donetsk from Odessa?

Donetsk is to the east of Odessa, at an initial bearing of 70°.

How long is the flight from Odessa to Donetsk?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 12 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.