Samara to Volgograd flights
Volgograd lies 636 km (395 mi) south-west of Samara, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 34 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Samara | Volgograd | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Population | 1.2 million | 1 million |
| Elevation | 107 m (351 ft) | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4 (Europe/Samara) | UTC+3 (Europe/Volgograd) |
| Nearest large airport | KUF, 33 km out | VOG, 14 km out |
Clocks in Volgograd are 1 h behind Samara right now, so a 1 h 34 min journey lands only 34 min later by the destination clock.
Airports at each end
Leaving Samara
Samara is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Kurumoch International Airport (KUF), 33 km (21 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,846 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Volgograd
Volgograd is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Volgograd International Airport (VOG), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,186 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volgograd International Airport | VOG | 14 km (9 mi) | 9,186 ft | 482 ft |
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Staying in Volgograd
Our booking partner lists 34 places to stay in Volgograd. Of the 34 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (22), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 238 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Volgograd from Samara?
636 km (395 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Samara.
How long does it take to get from Samara to Volgograd by air?
About 1 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Samara and Volgograd?
Volgograd is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/Volgograd against Europe/Samara).
Which airports are used for Samara to Volgograd flights?
Typically Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Volgograd International Airport (VOG).
Where can I stay in Volgograd?
Our booking partner lists 34 places to stay in Volgograd, bookable on this site.
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.