Vietnam
KazakhstanHanoi to Almaty shipping route.
5,865 km by rail, about 8.1 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Hanoi and Almaty
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
HanoiRailAlmatyRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 5,865 km (3,645 mi) |
| Straight line | 3,644 km |
| Transit time | 8.1 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Hanoi to Almaty shipping route by rail
The rail shipping route from Hanoi, Vietnam to Almaty, Kazakhstan runs 5,865 km on the freight network, heading north west. The straight line between the cities is 3,644 km, the track adds 61%.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 8.1 days. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Vietnam and Kazakhstan 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 Hanoi and Almaty.
Of 15 rail routes from Hanoi in this directory, Almaty is the 13th shortest. Closer destinations: Urumqi (4,557 km), Beijing (2,848 km) and Lanzhou (2,710 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Hanoi to Almaty?
5,865 km by rail (3,644 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Hanoi to Almaty?
About 8.1 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 Almaty to Hanoi has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
- Hanoi to
Kunming669 km - Hanoi to Guangzhou1,162 km
- Hanoi to Chongqing1,563 km
- Hanoi to Chengdu1,666 km
- Hanoi to Wuhan1,678 km
- Hanoi to Yiwu2,059 km
Tashkent to Almaty906 km- Astana to Almaty1,280 km
- Urumqi to Almaty1,319 km
- Lanzhou to Almaty3,155 km
- Xi'an to Almaty3,782 km
- Chengdu to Almaty4,199 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.