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Distance from Vitebsk to Brest

Straight line

551 km
343 mi · 298 NM

By road

634 km
394 mi

Travel time

7 h 18 min
flight ≈ 1 h 11 min

Direction

SW 234°
initial bearing

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How far is Vitebsk from Brest?

Vitebsk (Belarus) and Brest (Belarus) are a medium distance apart: 551 km in a straight line, that is 343 miles or 298 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Vitebsk to Brest is 634 km (394 miles), about 7 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.

From Vitebsk, Brest lies to the south-west (initial bearing 234°). Both cities are in Belarus. The halfway point is at 53.6882°, 26.8267°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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 Vitebsk from Brest?

By road it is 634 km (394 miles) from Vitebsk to Brest; in a straight line it is 551 km (343 miles).

How long is the drive from Vitebsk to Brest?

About 7 h 18 min on the fastest route (634 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Brest from Vitebsk?

Brest is to the south-west of Vitebsk, at an initial bearing of 234°.

How long is the flight from Vitebsk to Brest?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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.