Distance from Windhoek to Aktau

The distance between Windhoek, Namibia and Aktau, Kazakhstan is 8,117 kilometers (5,044 miles).

Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia

Aktau, Mangystau, Kazakhstan

From Windhoek to Aktau, the straight-line distance is 8,117 kilometers, heading northeast. Windhoek is situated at an altitude of 1,656 meters above sea level, while Aktau is at only 16 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 26-30 days
Motorcycle 10-12 days
Car 8-10 days
Airplane 12-14 hours
Speed Time
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Windhoek, Namibia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Windhoek

Coordinates: 22.5594° S 17.0832° E

Elevation: 1,656 m (5,433 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Eros Airport (ERS)
  • Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
  • Midgard Airport (MQG)
  • Mount Etjo Airport (MJO)
  • Arandis Airport (ADI)
Aktau, Kazakhstan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Aqtau

Coordinates: 43.6611° N 51.1739° E

Elevation: 16 m (52 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Aktau Airport (SCO)
  • Uytash Airport (MCX)
  • Zabrat Airport (ZXT)
  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
  • Astrakhan Airport (ASF)

Other distances from Windhoek

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From Windhoek to Rundu 586 km
From Windhoek to Walvis Bay 268 km
From Windhoek to Oshakati 547 km
From Windhoek to Swakopmund 263 km
From Windhoek to Gobabis 195 km

Other distances from Aktau

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Aktau to Almaty 2,075 km
From Aktau to Astana 1,735 km
From Aktau to Shymkent 1,507 km
From Aktau to Aktobe 867 km
From Aktau to Taraz 1,638 km

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