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How far is Moscow from Saint Petersburg?

The distance between Saint Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport) and Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) is 390 miles / 627 kilometers / 339 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint Petersburg (LED) to Moscow (VKO) is 449 miles / 722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 46 minutes.

Pulkovo Airport – Vnukovo International Airport

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Distance from Saint Petersburg to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 389.585 miles
  • 626.976 kilometers
  • 338.540 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
  • 388.636 miles
  • 625.450 kilometers
  • 337.716 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 Saint Petersburg to Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Pulkovo Airport to Vnukovo International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Saint Petersburg and Moscow?

There is no time difference between Saint Petersburg and Moscow.

Flight carbon footprint between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Vnukovo International Airport (VKO)

On average, flying from Saint Petersburg to Moscow generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint Petersburg to Moscow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Vnukovo International Airport (VKO).

Airport information

Origin Pulkovo Airport
City: Saint Petersburg
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: LED
ICAO Code: ULLI
Coordinates: 59°48′1″N, 30°15′45″E
Destination Vnukovo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VKO
ICAO Code: UUWW
Coordinates: 55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″E

Airlines flying from Saint Petersburg (LED) to Moscow (VKO)

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