Distance from Almaty to Moscow
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How far is Almaty from Moscow?
Almaty (Kazakhstan) and Moscow (Russia) are very far apart: 3,113 km in a straight line, that is 1,934 miles or 1,681 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Almaty to Moscow is 3,913 km (2,431 miles), about 48 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Almaty, Moscow lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). The route crosses from Kazakhstan into Russia. The halfway point is at 51.1650°, 59.8940°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 23 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Almaty
- Almaty – Tashkent 672 km
- Almaty – Ürümqi 862 km
- Almaty – Rawalpindi 1,126 km
- Almaty – Peshawar 1,128 km
- Almaty – Kabul 1,179 km
- Almaty – Gujranwala 1,258 km
- Almaty – Amritsar 1,306 km
- Almaty – Lahore 1,320 km
- Almaty – Omsk 1,330 km
Other distances from Moscow
- Moscow – Nizhniy Novgorod 402 km
- Moscow – Vitebsk 471 km
- Moscow – Mahilyow 508 km
- Moscow – Homyel' 568 km
- Moscow – Sumy 569 km
- Moscow – Babruysk 615 km
- Moscow – Chernihiv 630 km
- Moscow – Saint Petersburg 634 km
- Moscow – Kharkiv 648 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Almaty from Moscow?
By road it is 3,913 km (2,431 miles) from Almaty to Moscow; in a straight line it is 3,113 km (1,934 miles).
How long is the drive from Almaty to Moscow?
About 48 h 32 min on the fastest route (3,913 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Moscow from Almaty?
Moscow is to the north-west of Almaty, at an initial bearing of 310°.
How long is the flight from Almaty to Moscow?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 23 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.