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How far is Rostov-on-Don from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) is 571 miles / 919 kilometers / 496 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Moscow (VKO) to Rostov-on-Don (ROV) is 649 miles / 1045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 25 minutes.

Vnukovo International Airport – Platov International Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Rostov-on-Don

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Moscow to Rostov-on-Don. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 571.348 miles
  • 919.496 kilometers
  • 496.488 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
  • 570.965 miles
  • 918.879 kilometers
  • 496.155 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 Rostov-on-Don?

The estimated flight time from Vnukovo International Airport to Platov International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Moscow and Rostov-on-Don?

There is no time difference between Moscow and Rostov-on-Don.

Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Platov International Airport (ROV)

On average, flying from Moscow to Rostov-on-Don generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 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 Rostov-on-Don

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Platov International Airport
City: Rostov-on-Don
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ROV
ICAO Code: URRP
Coordinates: 47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″E