Distance from Sumy to Kherson
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How far is Sumy from Kherson?
Sumy (Ukraine) and Kherson (Ukraine) are a medium distance apart: 501 km in a straight line, that is 311 miles or 270 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sumy to Kherson is 668 km (415 miles), about 11 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Sumy, Kherson lies to the south (initial bearing 199°). Both cities are in Ukraine. The halfway point is at 48.7938°, 33.6626°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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 Sumy
- Sumy – Kharkiv 147 km
- Sumy – Poltava 149 km
- Sumy – Kremenchuk 228 km
- Sumy – Chernihiv 253 km
- Sumy – Cherkasy 256 km
- Sumy – Kamianske 268 km
- Sumy – Dnipro 274 km
- Sumy – Kyiv 306 km
- Sumy – Homyel' 313 km
Other distances from Kherson
- Kherson – Mykolayiv 58 km
- Kherson – Odessa 145 km
- Kherson – Kryvyi Rih 151 km
- Kherson – Kropyvnytskyi 208 km
- Kherson – Simferopol 222 km
- Kherson – Tiraspol 229 km
- Kherson – Zaporizhia 234 km
- Kherson – Sevastopol 238 km
- Kherson – Bender 240 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sumy from Kherson?
By road it is 668 km (415 miles) from Sumy to Kherson; in a straight line it is 501 km (311 miles).
How long is the drive from Sumy to Kherson?
About 11 h 3 min on the fastest route (668 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kherson from Sumy?
Kherson is to the south of Sumy, at an initial bearing of 199°.
How long is the flight from Sumy to Kherson?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 8 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.