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Distance from Mashhad to Almaty

Straight line

1,670 km
1,038 mi · 902 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 35 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Mashhad from Almaty?

Mashhad (Iran) and Almaty (Kazakhstan) are quite far apart: 1,670 km in a straight line, that is 1,038 miles or 902 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Mashhad, Almaty lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Iran into Kazakhstan. The halfway point is at 40.1102°, 67.8065°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 35 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 Mashhad from Almaty?

The straight-line distance between Mashhad and Almaty is 1,670 km (1,038 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Almaty from Mashhad?

Almaty is to the north-east of Mashhad, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Mashhad to Almaty?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 35 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.