Distance from France to Russia
The distance between France and Russia is 6,240 kilometers (3,878 miles).
France, Europe
Russia, Europe
6,240 km
Distance between centroids
998 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
1,997 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Lille → Saint Petersburg
Distances between France and Russia by cities:
| City in France | City in Russia | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Montpellier | Yekaterinburg | 4,167 km |
| Paris | Moscow | 2,494 km |
| Lille | Saint Petersburg | 1,997 km |
| Nantes | Saint Petersburg | 2,503 km |
| Saint-Étienne | Moscow | 2,584 km |
| Bordeaux | Saint Petersburg | 2,650 km |
| Rouen | Saint Petersburg | 2,189 km |
| Lille | Novosibirsk | 5,106 km |
| Toulouse | Saratov | 3,410 km |
| Nice | Saint Petersburg | 2,381 km |
| Nice | Moscow | 2,535 km |
| Marseille | Saint Petersburg | 2,502 km |
| Lyon | Saratov | 3,058 km |
| Rennes | Moscow | 2,790 km |
| Saint-Étienne | Novosibirsk | 5,399 km |
| Paris | Saint Petersburg | 2,170 km |
| Strasbourg | Novosibirsk | 4,980 km |
| Rennes | Novosibirsk | 5,550 km |
| Toulouse | Novosibirsk | 5,709 km |
| Lyon | Novosibirsk | 5,350 km |
Other distances from France
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From France to China | 8,042 km |
| From France to India | 7,379 km |
| From France to United States | 7,685 km |
| From France to Indonesia | 11,728 km |
| From France to Pakistan | 5,943 km |
Other distances from Russia
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Russia to China | 2,855 km |
| From Russia to India | 4,983 km |
| From Russia to United States | 8,909 km |
| From Russia to Indonesia | 6,950 km |
| From Russia to Pakistan | 4,337 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between France and Russia.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Yemen | 6,236 km |
| Canada | Sweden | 6,236 km |
| Germany | Kenya | 6,235 km |
| China | Jordan | 6,234 km |
| Spain | Tajikistan | 6,234 km |
| Japan | Uzbekistan | 6,230 km |
| United Kingdom | Pakistan | 6,223 km |
| United Kingdom | Djibouti | 6,258 km |
| Spain | Saint Lucia | 6,258 km |
| Canada | Finland | 6,268 km |
| Spain | Afghanistan | 6,211 km |
| Germany | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 6,211 km |
| Canada | Barbados | 6,211 km |
| Spain | Martinique | 6,210 km |