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Distance from Moscow to New York

7,510 km (4,667 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

7,510 km

Kilometers

4,667 miles

Miles

~9h 20m

Est. Flight

8h

Time Difference

Moscow

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

New York

USA
Area: 783 km²
Population: 8.34M
Timezone: UTC-5
Elevation: 10m

Moscow and New York sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 9h 20m by commercial jet.

Moscow is known for The Kremlin and Red Square, while New York is famous for Statue of Liberty and Central Park.

In terms of city area, Moscow is 3.2x larger than New York. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Moscow from New York?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Moscow to New York is 7,510 km (4,667 miles).

How long is the flight from Moscow to New York?

A direct flight would take approximately 9h 20m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Moscow bigger than New York?

Moscow is larger at 2,511 km², compared to 783 km².

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