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Distance from Samara to Sumy

Straight line

1,081 km
671 mi · 583 NM

By road

1,588 km
987 mi

Travel time

24 h 22 min
flight ≈ 1 h 51 min

Direction

W 263°
initial bearing

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How far is Samara from Sumy?

Samara (Russia) and Sumy (Ukraine) are quite far apart: 1,081 km in a straight line, that is 671 miles or 583 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Samara to Sumy is 1,588 km (987 miles), about 24 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.

From Samara, Sumy lies to the west (initial bearing 263°). The route crosses from Russia into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 52.3104°, 42.2782°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 51 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 Samara from Sumy?

By road it is 1,588 km (987 miles) from Samara to Sumy; in a straight line it is 1,081 km (671 miles).

How long is the drive from Samara to Sumy?

About 24 h 22 min on the fastest route (1,588 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sumy from Samara?

Sumy is to the west of Samara, at an initial bearing of 263°.

How long is the flight from Samara to Sumy?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 51 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.