Driving from Odesa to Kyiv
Kyiv lies 442 km (274 mi) north of Odesa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 6 h 44 min without stops, over roughly 539 km (335 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Odesa | Kyiv | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ukraine | Ukraine |
| Population | 1 million | 3 million |
| Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) | 187 m (614 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) |
Where to book car hire from Odesa to Kyiv
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Staying in Kyiv
Our booking partner lists 1,601+ places to stay in Kyiv (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 683 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (371), and 11 are five-star. Across 368 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.8 out of 10. Guests have left 212,827 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kyiv from Odesa?
442 km (274 mi) in a straight line, north of Odesa; by road roughly 539 km (335 mi).
How long does it take to get from Odesa to Kyiv by car?
About 6 h 44 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Odesa and Kyiv?
No, both are on Europe/Kyiv at the moment.
Where can I stay in Kyiv?
Our booking partner lists 1,601+ places to stay in Kyiv, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.