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Distance from Harbin to Almaty

Straight line

3,900 km
2,423 mi · 2,106 NM

By road

4,717 km
2,931 mi

Travel time

53 h 28 min
flight ≈ 5 h 22 min

Direction

WNW 284°
initial bearing

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How far is Harbin from Almaty?

Harbin (China) and Almaty (Kazakhstan) are very far apart: 3,900 km in a straight line, that is 2,423 miles or 2,106 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Harbin to Almaty is 4,717 km (2,931 miles), about 53 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Harbin, Almaty lies to the west (initial bearing 284°). The route crosses from China into Kazakhstan. The halfway point is at 47.2854°, 101.2215°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 22 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Harbin from Almaty?

By road it is 4,717 km (2,931 miles) from Harbin to Almaty; in a straight line it is 3,900 km (2,423 miles).

How long is the drive from Harbin to Almaty?

About 53 h 28 min on the fastest route (4,717 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Almaty from Harbin?

Almaty is to the west of Harbin, at an initial bearing of 284°.

How long is the flight from Harbin to Almaty?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 22 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.