Driving from Almaty to Zhezqazghan
Zhezqazghan lies 876 km (544 mi) north-west of Almaty, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 13 h 22 min without stops, over roughly 1,069 km (664 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Almaty | Zhezqazghan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan |
| Population | 2 million | 104,357 |
| Elevation | 783 m (2,569 ft) | 397 m (1,302 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) |
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Common questions
How far is Zhezqazghan from Almaty?
876 km (544 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Almaty; by road roughly 1,069 km (664 mi).
How long does it take to get from Almaty to Zhezqazghan by car?
About 13 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Almaty and Zhezqazghan?
No, both are on Asia/Almaty at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.