Distance from Odessa to Poltava
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How far is Odessa from Poltava?
Odessa (Ukraine) and Poltava (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 448 km in a straight line, that is 278 miles or 242 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Odessa to Poltava is 559 km (347 miles), about 9 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Odessa, Poltava lies to the north-east (initial bearing 38°). Both cities are in Ukraine. The halfway point is at 48.0513°, 32.5791°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 4 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 Odessa
- Odessa – Tiraspol 93 km
- Odessa – Căuşeni 103 km
- Odessa – Bender 104 km
- Odessa – Mykolayiv 111 km
- Odessa – Kherson 145 km
- Odessa – Dubăsari 148 km
- Odessa – Ceadîr-Lunga 153 km
- Odessa – Chisinau 154 km
- Odessa – Comrat 161 km
Other distances from Poltava
- Poltava – Kremenchuk 100 km
- Poltava – Kamianske 120 km
- Poltava – Kharkiv 130 km
- Poltava – Dnipro 131 km
- Poltava – Sumy 149 km
- Poltava – Cherkasy 180 km
- Poltava – Zaporizhia 203 km
- Poltava – Kropyvnytskyi 205 km
- Poltava – Kryvyi Rih 206 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Odessa from Poltava?
By road it is 559 km (347 miles) from Odessa to Poltava; in a straight line it is 448 km (278 miles).
How long is the drive from Odessa to Poltava?
About 9 h 14 min on the fastest route (559 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Poltava from Odessa?
Poltava is to the north-east of Odessa, at an initial bearing of 38°.
How long is the flight from Odessa to Poltava?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 4 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.