Distance from Afghanistan to Russia
The distance between Afghanistan and Russia is 4,060 kilometers (2,523 miles).
Afghanistan, Asia
Russia, Europe
4,060 km
Distance between centroids
1,291 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
2,235 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Maymana → Samara
Distances between Afghanistan and Russia by cities:
| City in Afghanistan | City in Russia | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandhar | Novosibirsk | 2,936 km |
| Maymana | Samara | 2,235 km |
| Bagolaggo | Saint Petersburg | 3,805 km |
| Bagolaggo | Moscow | 3,202 km |
| Gerat | Moscow | 3,034 km |
| Tarun City | Krasnodar | 2,921 km |
| Balkh | Saint Petersburg | 3,657 km |
| Tarun City | Novosibirsk | 2,486 km |
| Charikar | Krasnodar | 2,787 km |
| Pul-i-Alam | Krasnodar | 2,838 km |
| Kandhar | Moscow | 3,462 km |
| Kabul | Krasnodar | 2,816 km |
| Maymana | Krasnodar | 2,397 km |
| Bazarak | Saint Petersburg | 3,921 km |
| Kunduz | Moscow | 3,158 km |
| Taloqan | Yekaterinburg | 2,333 km |
| Mazari-Sharif | Moscow | 3,065 km |
| Pul-i-Alam | Saint Petersburg | 4,019 km |
| Charikar | Novosibirsk | 2,466 km |
| Bazarak | Moscow | 3,319 km |
Other distances from Afghanistan
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Afghanistan to China | 3,322 km |
| From Afghanistan to India | 1,849 km |
| From Afghanistan to United States | 11,956 km |
| From Afghanistan to Indonesia | 6,166 km |
| From Afghanistan to Pakistan | 424 km |
Other distances from Russia
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Russia to China | 2,855 km |
| From Russia to India | 4,983 km |
| From Russia to United States | 8,909 km |
| From Russia to Indonesia | 6,950 km |
| From Russia to Pakistan | 4,337 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Afghanistan and Russia.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | Mali | 4,061 km |
| Ethiopia | Eswatini | 4,065 km |
| Bulgaria | Western Sahara | 4,066 km |
| Nigeria | Serbia | 4,051 km |
| Sweden | Kuwait | 4,048 km |
| Ethiopia | Albania | 4,072 km |
| Nigeria | Bulgaria | 4,074 km |
| Bulgaria | Nigeria | 4,074 km |
| Uruguay | French Guiana | 4,044 km |
| El Salvador | French Guiana | 4,077 km |
| Kenya | Benin | 4,077 km |
| Ethiopia | North Macedonia | 4,041 km |
| Nigeria | Croatia | 4,041 km |
| Uruguay | Suriname | 4,033 km |
| Slovakia | Sudan | 4,087 km |
