Kazakhstan
ChinaAstana to Yiwu shipping route.
6,029 km by rail, about 8.4 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Astana and Yiwu
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
AstanaRailYiwuRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 6,029 km (3,746 mi) |
| Straight line | 4,674 km |
| Transit time | 8.4 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Astana to Yiwu shipping route by rail
A freight train from Astana to Yiwu covers a rail distance of 6,029 km, against 4,674 km in a straight line.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 8.4 days. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Kazakhstan and China come on top.
Rail freight suits heavy, high volume cargo that is not urgent: containers, steel, chemicals, grain, cars. Per tonne it emits far less CO2 than trucking the same distance. Most shipments still need a truck for the first and last mile to the rail terminals in Astana and Yiwu.
Of 15 rail routes from Astana in this directory, Yiwu is the 13th shortest. Closer destinations: Shanghai (5,800 km), Kunming (5,749 km) and Wuhan (5,311 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Astana to Yiwu?
6,029 km by rail (4,674 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Astana to Yiwu?
About 8.4 days at an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops included. Border and terminal times vary.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Yiwu to Astana has its own page with the same distance and route.
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- Wuhan to Yiwu833 km
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- Guangzhou to Yiwu1,433 km
- Beijing to Yiwu1,665 km
- Xi'an to Yiwu1,702 km
How we count: rail distance on the freight network, 30 km/h average including stops. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all rail distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.