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Russia · Arkhangelskaya

Arkhangel’sk: how to get there and around

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Arkhangel’sk is a city of 349,742 people in Russia (Arkhangelskaya), 11 m (36 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Talagi Airport (ARH), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Arkhangelsk-Gorod.

Key facts

Population349,742
Elevation11 m (36 ft)
Area294 km²
Time zoneEurope/Moscow (UTC+3 now)
CurrencyRuble (RUB)
Dialling code+7
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
UN/LOCODERUARH
Coordinates64.546, 40.552
Arkhangel’sk

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Daylight in Arkhangel’sk runs from about 4 h 4 min a day in late December to 21 h 49 min in late June (computed for 64.55° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Arkhangel’sk is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Talagi Airport (ARH), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,202 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Flights to Arkhangel’sk: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Arkhangelsk-Gorod. Trains to Arkhangel’sk

Buses to Arkhangel’sk · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Twin towns and sister cities: Mulhouse, Słupsk, Ashdod, Emden, Portland, Vardø Municipality, Oulu, Kiruna, Sukhumi District, Jermuk, Akciabrski District.

Common questions

Which airport serves Arkhangel’sk?

Talagi Airport (ARH), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre.

How big is Arkhangel’sk?

About 349,742 people live in Arkhangel’sk, across 294 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Arkhangel’sk in?

Europe/Moscow, currently UTC+3.

What currency is used in Arkhangel’sk?

The Ruble (RUB). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Arkhangel’sk?

Severodvinsk (35 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.