Current Date And Time In Chelyabinsk, Russia
Sunday, 28 June 2026
08:46:37 MSK
Capital: Chelyabinsk
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Area: 87,900.00 km²
State Code: CHE
Find states and regions closest to Chelyabinsk in Russia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Russia and Europe.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Russia
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Chelyabinsk from our regional database:
| Capital City | Chelyabinsk |
| Total Population | — |
| Land Area | 87,900 km² |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 55.1644° N |
| Center Longitude | 61.4368° E |
| Average Elevation | 222 m (728 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +02:00 to +12:00 |
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Kurgan Oblast | 146 mi | 235 km | 127 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
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| Bashkortostan Republic | 220 mi | 354 km | 191 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
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| Tyumen Oblast | 246 mi | 396 km | 214 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Sverdlovsk Oblast | 266 mi | 428 km | 231 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
| Kostanay | 275 mi | 442 km | 238 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Perm Krai | 312 mi | 502 km | 271 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
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| North Kazakhstan | 346 mi | 558 km | 301 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
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| Udmurtiya Republic | 349 mi | 562 km | 303 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| Orenburg Oblast | 366 mi | 588 km | 317 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| Tatarstan Republic | 422 mi | 679 km | 367 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Chelyabinsk by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Chelyabinsk supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Europe.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Mongolia | 1,015 mi | 1,633 km | 881 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
| North Korea | 1,735 mi | 2,792 km | 1,506 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Kazakhstan | 1,754 mi | 2,823 km | 1,524 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
| China | 1,774 mi | 2,854 km | 1,540 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1,892 mi | 3,045 km | 1,643 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Chelyabinsk. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Europe.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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| Chelyabinsk (You) | Russia | — | 87,900 | — |
| Kurgan Oblast | Russia | — | 71,488 | — |
| Bashkortostan Republic | Russia | — | 143,600 | — |
| Tyumen Oblast | Russia | — | 161,800 | — |
| Sverdlovsk Oblast | Russia | — | 194,307 | — |
| Kostanay | Kazakhstan | 880,227 | 196,001 | 1.32 |
| Perm Krai | Russia | — | 160,236 | — |
| North Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan | 548,000 | 97,993 | 5.59 |
| Udmurtiya Republic | Russia | — | 42,100 | — |
| Orenburg Oblast | Russia | — | 123,702 | — |
| Tatarstan Republic | Russia | — | 67,847 | — |
How does Chelyabinsk rank within Russia? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Chelyabinsk appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| State | Area (km²) |
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| Sakha | 3,083,523 |
| Krasnoyarsk Krai | 2,339,700 |
| Khabarovsk | 787,633 |
| Irkutsk Oblast | 774,846 |
| Chukotka | 721,481 |
| Yamalo-Nenets | 683,976 |
| Arkhangelskaya | 587,400 |
| Khanty-Mansia | 534,500 |
| Kamchatka | 472,300 |
| Magadan Oblast | 465,464 |
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Chelyabinsk is a state or region within Russia in Europe. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Chelyabinsk is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Chelyabinsk by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Russia page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Europe.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Chelyabinsk using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Chelyabinsk.
Knowing the distance from Chelyabinsk to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Russia. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Chelyabinsk map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Chelyabinsk to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Chelyabinsk table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Chelyabinsk below the states table, or compare all Russia states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Europe. Use the population & area comparison and Russia state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.