Day trip from Astana to Kokshetau
Kokshetau lies 273 km (169 mi) north-west of Astana, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 273 km (169 mi) apart, Kokshetau is a realistic day trip from Astana: about 4 h 26 min each way by road.
| Astana | Kokshetau | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan |
| Population | 1.5 million | 150,649 |
| Elevation | 358 m (1,175 ft) | 231 m (758 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) |
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Common questions
How far is Kokshetau from Astana?
273 km (169 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Astana; by road roughly 332 km (207 mi).
How long does it take to get from Astana to Kokshetau by road?
About 4 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Astana and Kokshetau?
No, both are on Asia/Almaty at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.