Driving from Novokuznetsk to Yekaterinburg
Yekaterinburg lies 1,702 km (1,058 mi) west of Novokuznetsk, -2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 25 h 57 min without stops, over roughly 2,077 km (1,290 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Novokuznetsk | Yekaterinburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Population | 539,616 | 1.5 million |
| Elevation | 213 m (699 ft) | 278 m (912 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Novokuznetsk) | UTC+5 (Asia/Yekaterinburg) |
Clocks in Yekaterinburg are 2 h behind Novokuznetsk right now, so a 25 h 57 min journey lands only 23 h 57 min later by the destination clock.
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Staying in Yekaterinburg
Our booking partner lists 162 places to stay in Yekaterinburg. Of the 162 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (110), and 5 are five-star. Guests have left 768 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Yekaterinburg from Novokuznetsk?
1,702 km (1,058 mi) in a straight line, west of Novokuznetsk; by road roughly 2,077 km (1,290 mi).
How long does it take to get from Novokuznetsk to Yekaterinburg by car?
About 25 h 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Novokuznetsk and Yekaterinburg?
Yekaterinburg is 2 h behind at the moment (Asia/Yekaterinburg against Asia/Novokuznetsk).
Where can I stay in Yekaterinburg?
Our booking partner lists 162 places to stay in Yekaterinburg, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- 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 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.