Al’met’yevsk: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Al’met’yevsk is a city of 140,437 people in Russia (Tatarstan Republic), 110 m (361 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Bugulma Airport (UUA), 43 km (27 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Al’met’yevsk runs from about 7 h 16 min a day in late December to 17 h 26 min in late June (computed for 54.9° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Al’met’yevsk is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bugulma Airport (UUA), 43 km (27 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,561 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Begishevo Airport (NBC, 75 km).
Flights to Al’met’yevsk: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Al’met’yevsk · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Kazan, 225 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Samara, 236 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Ufa, 234 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Tolyatti, 246 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Izhevsk, 223 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Ulyanovsk, 261 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Orenburg, 395 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Naberezhnyye Chelny, 93 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Cheboksary, 347 km
- Yoshkar-Ola, 337 km
Twin towns and sister cities: Surgut.
Common questions
Which airport serves Al’met’yevsk?
Bugulma Airport (UUA), 43 km (27 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Al’met’yevsk?
About 140,437 people live in Al’met’yevsk, across 115 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Al’met’yevsk in?
Europe/Moscow, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Al’met’yevsk?
The Ruble (RUB). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Al’met’yevsk?
Kazan (225 km), Samara (236 km), Ufa (234 km), Tolyatti (246 km), Izhevsk (223 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.