Distance from Almaty to Astaná
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
Almaty is the most populous city in Kazakhstan, with more than two million residents. It was formerly named Alma-Ata.
Astana is the capital city of Kazakhstan. With a population of 1,7 million within the city limits, it is the second-largest in the country after Almaty, the national capital until 1997. The city lies on the banks of t…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Almaty to Astaná?
It is 973 km in a straight line from Almaty to Astaná. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Almaty to Astaná?
A direct flight takes about 1 h 56 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Almaty to Astaná?
Around 16 h 13 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.