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Nizhny Novgorod International Airport

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Gateway to Russia’s cultural heartland
Airport in Russia
23 destinations
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Nizhny Novgorod International Airport serves as a key gateway in Russia’s Volga region. Located about 10 kilometers from the city center, it connects travelers to major hubs across Asia and Europe via direct flights operated by several airlines. The airport handles both domestic routes and international destinations including Seoul, Tokyo, Istanbul and Frankfurt. Modern facilities include duty-free shops, lounges and efficient baggage services. Its strategic position supports business travel and tourism while accommodating growing passenger numbers each year.

Last update: 12 Oct 2026
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Nizhniy Novgorod Airport Summary
Nizhny Novgorod International Airport is an airport near Nizhniy Novgorod in Russia. It currently offers regular passenger service to 23 destinations operated by 11 airlines.
Top airlines
Logo of Aeroflot
Aeroflot (SU)
71 flights per week
Logo of Red Wings
Red Wings (WZ)
14 flights per week
Logo of Nordwind Airlines
Nordwind Airlines (N4)
10 flights per week
Top destinations
Cheapest destinations
Best destinations
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Top destinations from Nizhniy Novgorod Airport

Destination
Duration/Price
Weekdays
Airlines
Info
SVO Moscow

1 h 17 min.
£85 (avg.)
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
4-6 flights per day
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LED Saint Petersburg

1 h 55 min.
£110 (avg.)
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
2 flights per day
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AER Sochi International Airport

3 h 34 min.
£140 (avg.)
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
1-2 flights per day
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AYT Antalya

4 h 58 min.
£190 (avg.)
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
1-2 flights per day
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SVX Yekaterinburg

1 h 56 min.
£120 (avg.)
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
0-2 flights per day
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TAS Tashkent

3 h 30 min.
£190 (avg.)
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T
W
T
F
S
S
0-1 flights per day
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EVN Yerevan

3 h 26 min.
£160 (avg.)
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
0-1 flights per day
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MSQ Minsk

2 h 00 min.
£120 (avg.)
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T
W
T
F
S
S
0-1 flights per day
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Top airlines operating at Nizhniy Novgorod Airport

Airline
Rating
Skytrax rank
Statistics
Top destinations from here
Logo of Aeroflot
Aeroflot (SU)

7 destinations
71 flights per week
Logo of Red Wings
Red Wings (WZ)

4 destinations
14 flights per week
Logo of Nordwind Airlines
Nordwind Airlines (N4)

3 destinations
10 flights per week
Most/Best:
Kaliningrad
Logo of UVT Aero
UVT Aero (RT)

3 destinations
6 flights per week
Most/Best:
Kazan
Logo of Uzbekistan Airways
Uzbekistan Airways (HY)

1 destinations
4 flights per week
Logo of AZUR air
AZUR air (ZF)

1 destinations
2 flights per week
Logo of MAYAir
MAYAir (5G)

1 destinations
2 flights per week
Logo of Air Serbia
Air Serbia (JU)
# 99

1 destinations
2 flights per week
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