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How far is Kiev from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport) and Kiev (Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)) is 460 miles / 740 kilometers / 399 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Moscow (OSF) to Kiev (IEV) is 1052 miles / 1693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 15 minutes.

Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport – Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)

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Distance from Moscow to Kiev

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 459.655 miles
  • 739.742 kilometers
  • 399.429 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
  • 458.824 miles
  • 738.406 kilometers
  • 398.707 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 Moscow to Kiev?

The estimated flight time from Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport to Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF) and Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV)

On average, flying from Moscow to Kiev generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Moscow to Kiev

See the map of the shortest flight path between Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF) and Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) (IEV).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany)
City: Kiev
Country: Ukraine Flag of Ukraine
IATA Code: IEV
ICAO Code: UKKK
Coordinates: 50°24′6″N, 30°26′58″E