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Distance from Samara to Volgograd

Straight line

637 km
396 mi · 344 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 18 min

Direction

SW 221°
initial bearing

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How far is Samara from Volgograd?

Samara (Russia) and Volgograd (Russia) are quite far apart: 637 km in a straight line, that is 396 miles or 344 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Samara, Volgograd lies to the south-west (initial bearing 221°). Both cities are in Russia. The halfway point is at 50.9937°, 47.1896°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 18 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 Volgograd?

The straight-line distance between Samara and Volgograd is 637 km (396 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Volgograd from Samara?

Volgograd is to the south-west of Samara, at an initial bearing of 221°.

How long is the flight from Samara to Volgograd?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 18 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.