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How far is Moscow from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) is 1262 miles / 2031 kilometers / 1096 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Moscow (SVO) is 1461 miles / 2351 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 36 minutes.

Frankfurt Airport – Sheremetyevo International Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1261.733 miles
  • 2030.563 kilometers
  • 1096.416 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
  • 1257.962 miles
  • 2024.493 kilometers
  • 1093.139 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 Frankfurt to Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Moscow generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Frankfurt to Moscow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO).

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
Destination Sheremetyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SVO
ICAO Code: UUEE
Coordinates: 55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″E

Airlines flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Moscow (SVO)

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