Barnaul to Taraz flights
Taraz lies 1,477 km (918 mi) south-west of Barnaul, -2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 39 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Barnaul | Taraz | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Kazakhstan |
| Population | 632,372 | 358,153 |
| Elevation | 197 m (646 ft) | 611 m (2,005 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Barnaul) | UTC+5 (Asia/Almaty) |
| Nearest large airport | BAX, 12 km out | DMB, 8 km out |
Clocks in Taraz are 2 h behind Barnaul right now, so a 2 h 39 min journey lands only 39 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Taraz
Crossing from Russia into Kazakhstan: money changes from the Ruble to the Tenge (KZT); the dialling code becomes +7; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.
Airports at each end
Leaving Barnaul
Barnaul is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Barnaul Gherman Titov International Airport (BAX), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,350 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Taraz
Taraz is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Taraz International Airport (DMB), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,514 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taraz International Airport | DMB | 8 km (5 mi) | 9,514 ft | 2,184 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Taraz from Barnaul?
1,477 km (918 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Barnaul.
How long does it take to get from Barnaul to Taraz by air?
About 2 h 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Barnaul and Taraz?
Taraz is 2 h behind at the moment (Asia/Almaty against Asia/Barnaul).
Which airports are used for Barnaul to Taraz flights?
Typically Barnaul Gherman Titov International Airport (BAX) to Taraz International Airport (DMB).
What currency do I need in Taraz?
The Tenge (KZT).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.