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Distance from Berlin to Moscow

1,609 km (1,000 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

1,609 km

Kilometers

1,000 miles

Miles

~2h 24m

Est. Flight

2h

Time Difference

Berlin

Germany
Area: 892 km²
Population: 3.65M
Timezone: UTC+1
Elevation: 34m

Moscow

Russia
Area: 2,511 km²
Population: 12.54M
Timezone: UTC+3
Elevation: 156m

The distance between Berlin and Moscow is roughly equivalent to 4 hours of driving, though the straight-line distance as the crow flies is significantly shorter than any road route.

Berlin is known for Brandenburg Gate and Berlin Wall remnants, while Moscow is famous for The Kremlin and Red Square.

In terms of city area, Moscow is 2.8x larger than Berlin. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Berlin from Moscow?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Berlin to Moscow is 1,609 km (1,000 miles).

How long is the flight from Berlin to Moscow?

A direct flight would take approximately 2h 24m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Berlin bigger than Moscow?

Moscow is larger at 2,511 km², compared to 892 km².

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