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Distance from Sumy to Vitebsk

Straight line

566 km
352 mi · 306 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 12 min

Direction

NNW 329°
initial bearing

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How far is Sumy from Vitebsk?

Sumy (Ukraine) and Vitebsk (Belarus) are a medium distance apart: 566 km in a straight line, that is 352 miles or 306 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Sumy, Vitebsk lies to the north-west (initial bearing 329°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Belarus. The halfway point is at 53.0781°, 32.6165°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 12 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 Sumy from Vitebsk?

The straight-line distance between Sumy and Vitebsk is 566 km (352 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Vitebsk from Sumy?

Vitebsk is to the north-west of Sumy, at an initial bearing of 329°.

How long is the flight from Sumy to Vitebsk?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 12 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.