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How far is Kiev from Moscow?

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

The driving distance from Moscow (OSF) to Kiev (KBP) is 1072 miles / 1725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 49 minutes.

Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport – Boryspil International Airport

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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)
  • 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 Moscow to Kiev?

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

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

On average, flying from Moscow to Kiev 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 Moscow to Kiev

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

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 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