Distance from Preston to Moscow
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How far is Preston from Moscow?
Preston (United Kingdom) and Moscow (Russia) are very far apart: 2,568 km in a straight line, that is 1,596 miles or 1,387 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Preston to Moscow is 3,263 km (2,027 miles), about 36 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
From Preston, Moscow lies to the east (initial bearing 69°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Russia. The halfway point is at 56.4447°, 16.9386°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 43 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 Preston
- Preston – Blackpool 23 km
- Preston – Liverpool 43 km
- Preston – Manchester 44 km
- Preston – Birkenhead 46 km
- Preston – Bradford 63 km
- Preston – Leeds 76 km
- Preston – Stoke-on-Trent 91 km
- Preston – Sheffield 92 km
- Preston – Derby 124 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Preston from Moscow?
By road it is 3,263 km (2,027 miles) from Preston to Moscow; in a straight line it is 2,568 km (1,596 miles).
How long is the drive from Preston to Moscow?
About 36 h 24 min on the fastest route (3,263 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Moscow from Preston?
Moscow is to the east of Preston, at an initial bearing of 69°.
How long is the flight from Preston to Moscow?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 43 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.