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How far is Kiev from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) and Kiev (Boryspil International Airport) is 474 miles / 762 kilometers / 412 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Moscow (SVO) to Kiev (KBP) is 1081 miles / 1739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 47 minutes.

Sheremetyevo 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)
  • 473.767 miles
  • 762.454 kilometers
  • 411.692 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
  • 472.996 miles
  • 761.213 kilometers
  • 411.022 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 Sheremetyevo International Airport to Boryspil International Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Boryspil International Airport (KBP)

On average, flying from Moscow to Kiev generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 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 Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Boryspil International Airport (KBP).

Airport information

Origin 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
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

Airlines flying from Moscow (SVO) to Kiev (KBP)

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