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How far is Moscow from Kiev?

The distance between Kiev (Boryspil International Airport) and Moscow (Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport) is 451 miles / 726 kilometers / 392 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kiev (KBP) to Moscow (OSF) is 1079 miles / 1736 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 47 minutes.

Boryspil International Airport – Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport

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Distance from Kiev to Moscow

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kiev to Moscow. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 451.234 miles
  • 726.191 kilometers
  • 392.112 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 450.460 miles
  • 724.946 kilometers
  • 391.439 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kiev to Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Boryspil International Airport to Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Boryspil International Airport (KBP) and Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF)

On average, flying from Kiev to Moscow generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kiev to Moscow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Boryspil International Airport (KBP) and Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF).

Airport information

Origin Boryspil International Airport
City: Kiev
Country: Ukraine Flag of Ukraine
IATA Code: KBP
ICAO Code: UKBB
Coordinates: 50°20′42″N, 30°53′40″E
Destination Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: OSF
ICAO Code: UUMO
Coordinates: 55°30′42″N, 37°30′25″E