Direct (nonstop) flights from Moscow to Minsk

1 airline flys nonstop from Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) to Minsk (MSQ). It's 388 miles (625 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Belavia.

VKO
Vnukovo International Airport
🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia
MSQ
Minsk
🇧🇾 Minsk, Belarus
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
388 mi
625 km
CO₂/pax
72 kg
−102 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Belavia
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Belavia Belavia

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Belavia B2 Belavia
Route
VKO → MSQ
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
388 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Moscow to Minsk with one stop · direct emits 72 kg CO₂ per passenger

VKO LED (Saint Petersburg) MSQ
Leg 1: 1h 30m (389 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (418 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 174 kg CO₂ (+142% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → LED
1h 30m · 389 mi
View VKO to LED flights →
Leg 2
LED → MSQ
1h 30m · 418 mi
View LED to MSQ flights →
VKO PES (Petrozavodsk) MSQ
Leg 1: 1h 40m (449 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (596 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 218 kg CO₂ (+203% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → PES
1h 40m · 449 mi
View VKO to PES flights →
Leg 2
PES → MSQ
1h 40m · 596 mi
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VKO KZN (Kazan) MSQ
Leg 1: 1h 33m (469 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (856 mi) Total: ~3h 53m 🍃 270 kg CO₂ (+275% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → KZN
1h 33m · 469 mi
View VKO to KZN flights →
Leg 2
KZN → MSQ
2h 20m · 856 mi
View KZN to MSQ flights →
VKO KUF (Samara) MSQ
Leg 1: 1h 50m (536 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (904 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 291 kg CO₂ (+304% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → KUF
1h 50m · 536 mi
View VKO to KUF flights →
Leg 2
KUF → MSQ
2h 40m · 904 mi
View KUF to MSQ flights →
VKO KGD (Kaliningrad) MSQ
Leg 1: 2h 40m (661 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (308 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 204 kg CO₂ (+183% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VKO → KGD
2h 40m · 661 mi
View VKO to KGD flights →
Leg 2
KGD → MSQ
2h 30m · 308 mi
View KGD to MSQ flights →

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MSQ → VKO: Flights from Minsk to Moscow

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Moscow to Minsk?

A nonstop flight from Moscow (VKO) to Minsk (MSQ) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 388 miles (625 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Moscow to Minsk?

Just Belavia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Moscow to Minsk?

Yes. 1 airline: Belavia.

How far is Moscow from Minsk?

The flight distance from Moscow to Minsk is 388 miles (625 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Moscow to Minsk?

At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Russia to Belarus?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Belarus embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Moscow to Minsk?

Roughly 72 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 360 km.

Is the return flight from Minsk to Moscow also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Moscow to Minsk?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Vnukovo International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.