Moscow to Basingstoke flights
Basingstoke lies 2,572 km (1,598 mi) west of Moscow, -2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 4 h 3 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Moscow | Basingstoke | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | United Kingdom |
| Population | 10.4 million | 107,642 |
| Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) | 96 m (315 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Nearest large airport | SVO, 28 km out | LHR, 49 km out |
Clocks in Basingstoke are 2 h behind Moscow right now, so a 4 h 3 min journey lands only 2 h 3 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Basingstoke
Crossing from Russia into United Kingdom: money changes from the Ruble to the Pound (GBP); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +44; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Airports at each end
Leaving Moscow
Moscow is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 12,139-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Vnukovo International Airport (VKO, 29 km), Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA, 40 km), Domodedovo International Airport (DME, 42 km).
Arriving in Basingstoke
Basingstoke is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 49 km (30 mi) from the centre, whose 12,799-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are London Gatwick Airport (LGW, 64 km), London Luton Airport (LTN, 84 km), Southampton Airport (SOU, 39 km), Bournemouth Airport (BOH, 75 km), London City Airport (LCY, 84 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | 49 km (30 mi) | 12,799 ft | 83 ft |
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | 64 km (40 mi) | 10,883 ft | 202 ft |
| London Luton Airport | LTN | 84 km (52 mi) | 7,093 ft | 526 ft |
| Southampton Airport (regional) | SOU | 39 km (24 mi) | 6,191 ft | 44 ft |
| Bournemouth Airport (regional) | BOH | 75 km (47 mi) | 7,454 ft | 38 ft |
| London City Airport (regional) | LCY | 84 km (52 mi) | 4,948 ft | 19 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Basingstoke from Moscow?
2,572 km (1,598 mi) in a straight line, west of Moscow.
How long does it take to get from Moscow to Basingstoke by air?
About 4 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Moscow and Basingstoke?
Basingstoke is 2 h behind at the moment (Europe/London against Europe/Moscow).
Which airports are used for Moscow to Basingstoke flights?
Typically Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR); Basingstoke also has LGW, LTN, SOU, BOH, LCY.
What currency do I need in Basingstoke?
The Pound (GBP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.