The straight-line distance from Moscow, Russia to London, United Kingdom is 2,501 km (1,554 miles).London is W of Moscow.
Distance (km)
2,501
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,554
straight line
Flight Time
3 hr 36 min
estimated direct
Direction
W
275° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 3 hr 36 min | 2,501 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 40 hr 36 min | ~3,251 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Moscow, Russia |
| To | London, United Kingdom |
| Straight-line Distance | 2,501 km (1,554 miles) |
| Bearing | 275° (W) |
| Coordinates (Moscow) | 55.7558°, 37.6173° |
| Coordinates (London) | 51.5074°, -0.1278° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Moscow to London is 2,501 km (1,554 miles). London is W of Moscow.
A direct flight from Moscow to London takes approximately 3 hr 36 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Moscow to London takes approximately 40 hr 36 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
London is W (275 degrees) from Moscow.
The distance from London to Moscow is the same: 2,501 km (1,554 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.