Distance from Russia to United States
The distance between Russia and United States is 8,909 kilometers (5,536 miles).
Russia, Europe
United States, America
8,909 km
Distance between centroids
80 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
6,905 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Saint Petersburg → New York City
Distances between Russia and United States by cities:
| City in Russia | City in United States | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Kazan | New York City | 8,045 km |
| Samara | San Francisco | 9,899 km |
| Kazan | Jacksonville | 9,386 km |
| Saratov | New York City | 8,255 km |
| Samara | New York City | 8,306 km |
| Perm | New York City | 8,131 km |
| Moscow | Jacksonville | 8,874 km |
| Voronezh | Los Angeles | 10,256 km |
| Volgograd | Chicago | 8,933 km |
| Yekaterinburg | New York City | 8,388 km |
| Chelyabinsk | Los Angeles | 10,120 km |
| Ufa | San Francisco | 9,752 km |
| Volgograd | Houston | 10,443 km |
| Ufa | New York City | 8,411 km |
| Saint Petersburg | Jacksonville | 8,248 km |
| Krasnoyarsk | San Francisco | 9,089 km |
| Perm | Phoenix | 9,811 km |
| Moscow | Los Angeles | 9,793 km |
| Yekaterinburg | Los Angeles | 9,930 km |
| Krasnodar | New York City | 8,403 km |
Other distances from Russia
| Distance 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 |
Other distances from United States
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From United States to China | 11,671 km |
| From United States to India | 13,595 km |
| From United States to Indonesia | 14,972 km |
| From United States to Pakistan | 12,376 km |
| From United States to Brazil | 7,301 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Russia and United States.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | Netherlands Antilles | 8,908 km |
| Slovakia | Curacao | 8,908 km |
| Papua New Guinea | Pakistan | 8,907 km |
| Puerto Rico | Moldova | 8,902 km |
| Cuba | Niger | 8,900 km |
| Netherlands | Colombia | 8,898 km |
| Netherlands | Nicaragua | 8,924 km |
| Costa Rica | France | 8,925 km |
| New Zealand | Malaysia | 8,894 km |
| Cuba | French Polynesia | 8,930 km |
| Bulgaria | Japan | 8,931 km |
| Greece | Dominican Republic | 8,888 km |
| Bulgaria | Trinidad and Tobago | 8,945 km |
| Greece | Guyana | 8,875 km |
| Slovakia | Aruba | 8,950 km |
