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Russia · Ulyanovsk

Dimitrovgrad: how to get there and around

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Dimitrovgrad is a city of 132,226 people in Russia (Ulyanovsk), 56 m (184 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Kurumoch International Airport (KUF), 87 km (54 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Dimitrovgrad railway station.

Key facts

Population132,226
Elevation56 m (184 ft)
Area42 km²
Time zoneEurope/Ulyanovsk (UTC+4 now)
CurrencyRuble (RUB)
Dialling code+7
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
UN/LOCODERUDMT
Coordinates54.214, 49.618
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Daylight in Dimitrovgrad runs from about 7 h 25 min a day in late December to 17 h 17 min in late June (computed for 54.21° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Dimitrovgrad is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Kurumoch International Airport (KUF), 87 km (54 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,846 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport (ULY, 57 km), Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV, 91 km).

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Common questions

Which airport serves Dimitrovgrad?

Kurumoch International Airport (KUF), 87 km (54 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Dimitrovgrad?

About 132,226 people live in Dimitrovgrad, across 42 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Dimitrovgrad in?

Europe/Ulyanovsk, currently UTC+4.

What currency is used in Dimitrovgrad?

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

Which cities are near Dimitrovgrad?

Kazan (178 km), Samara (117 km), Saratov (384 km), Tolyatti (78 km), Izhevsk (370 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.