Distance from Russia to Afghanistan
The distance between Russia and Afghanistan is 4,060 kilometers (2,523 miles).
Russia, Europe
Afghanistan, Asia
4,060 km
Distance between centroids
1,291 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
2,127 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Omsk → Bagolaggo
Distances between Russia and Afghanistan by cities:
| City in Russia | City in Afghanistan | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Ufa | Kabul | 2,469 km |
| Chelyabinsk | Kabul | 2,369 km |
| Kazan | Bagolaggo | 2,640 km |
| Krasnodar | Kandhar | 2,753 km |
| Moscow | Kandhar | 3,462 km |
| Perm | Gerat | 2,668 km |
| Novosibirsk | Kabul | 2,516 km |
| Omsk | Bagolaggo | 2,127 km |
| Chelyabinsk | Kandhar | 2,637 km |
| Yekaterinburg | Kandhar | 2,832 km |
| Novosibirsk | Gardez | 2,611 km |
| Saratov | Kunduz | 2,441 km |
| Perm | Kabul | 2,783 km |
| Krasnodar | Kabul | 2,816 km |
| Voronezh | Kandhar | 3,105 km |
| Moscow | Bagolaggo | 3,202 km |
| Ufa | Gardez | 2,568 km |
| Samara | Gardez | 2,652 km |
| Volgograd | Kunduz | 2,382 km |
| Saint Petersburg | Kabul | 3,977 km |
Other distances from Russia
| Distance 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 |
Other distances from Afghanistan
| Distances 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 |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Russia and Afghanistan.
| 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 |
