Warsaw, Poland → Kyiv, Ukraine
372 nautical miles · Direction: east
The straight-line distance from Warsaw to Kyiv is 689 km (428 miles). Kyiv lies roughly east-southeast of Warsaw; the initial great-circle bearing is 103° (ESE). It is an international route from Poland to Ukraine.
Warsaw (Masovia, Poland) sits at 52.2297°N, 21.0122°E; Kyiv (Kyiv, Ukraine) is at 50.4501°N, 30.5234°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 103° (ESE); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~1h 22min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | No ordinary road route claimed |
SnapDistance does not treat Warsaw to Kyiv as an ordinary road journey: an overland route between them would depend on restricted or conflict-affected border crossings. No road-distance or driving-time figure is published for this pair.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Warsaw and Kyiv lies at approximately 51.4362°N, 25.8603°E — the position that is an equal 345 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Kyiv (Europe/Kiev) is 1 hour ahead of Warsaw (Europe/Warsaw) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Warsaw uses the Polish Zloty (PLN), while Kyiv uses the Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH). The primary language changes from Polish in Warsaw to Ukrainian in Kyiv.
The straight-line distance from Warsaw to Kyiv is approximately 689 km (428 miles, 372 nautical miles).
Kyiv lies roughly east-southeast of Warsaw; the initial great-circle bearing is 103° (ESE).
Estimated flight time is about 1h 22min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
SnapDistance does not treat Warsaw to Kyiv as an ordinary road journey: an overland route between them would depend on restricted or conflict-affected border crossings. No road-distance or driving-time figure is published for this pair.
Kyiv (Europe/Kiev) is 1 hour ahead of Warsaw (Europe/Warsaw) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances