Distance from Minsk to Saint Petersburg
The straight-line distance from Minsk, Belarus to Saint Petersburg, Russia is 691 km (429 miles).Saint Petersburg is NNE of Minsk.
Distance (km)
691
straight line
Distance (miles)
429
straight line
Flight Time
1 hr 24 min
estimated direct
Direction
NNE
13° bearing
Transport Comparison: Minsk to Saint Petersburg
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 1 hr 24 min | 691 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 11 hr 12 min | ~898 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
| Train | 6 hr 54 min | ~829 km | Estimated, 120 km/h avg (where available) |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Minsk to Saint Petersburg: Key Details
| From | Minsk, Belarus |
| To | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Straight-line Distance | 691 km (429 miles) |
| Bearing | 13° (NNE) |
| Coordinates (Minsk) | 53.9045°, 27.5615° |
| Coordinates (Saint Petersburg) | 59.9343°, 30.3351° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Minsk from Saint Petersburg?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Minsk to Saint Petersburg is 691 km (429 miles). Saint Petersburg is NNE of Minsk.
How long is the flight from Minsk to Saint Petersburg?
A direct flight from Minsk to Saint Petersburg takes approximately 1 hr 24 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Minsk to Saint Petersburg?
Driving from Minsk to Saint Petersburg takes approximately 11 hr 12 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.
What direction is Saint Petersburg from Minsk?
Saint Petersburg is NNE (13 degrees) from Minsk.
What is the distance from Saint Petersburg to Minsk?
The distance from Saint Petersburg to Minsk is the same: 691 km (429 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.