Flights to Grozny
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Grozny is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International Airport (GRV), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,202 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Magas Airport (IGT, 55 km), Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (OGZ, 88 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International Airport | GRV | 9 km (6 mi) | 8,202 ft | 548 ft |
| Magas Airport (regional) | IGT | 55 km (34 mi) | 9,842 ft | 1,165 ft |
| Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (regional) | OGZ | 88 km (55 mi) | 9,843 ft | 1,673 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 8,202 ft, GRV handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 548 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Grozny
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grozny to Istanbul | Turkey | 1,401 km (870 mi) | about 2 h 33 min |
| Grozny to Moscow | Russia | 1,499 km (931 mi) | about 2 h 40 min |
| Grozny to Baghdad | Iraq | 1,114 km (692 mi) | about 2 h 11 min |
| Grozny to Tehran | Iran | 979 km (608 mi) | about 2 h |
| Grozny to Ankara | Turkey | 1,130 km (702 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Grozny to Bursa | Turkey | 1,420 km (882 mi) | about 2 h 34 min |
| Grozny to Baku | Azerbaijan | 477 km (296 mi) | about 1 h 22 min |
| Grozny to Mashhad | Iran | 1,419 km (882 mi) | about 2 h 34 min |
| Grozny to Gaziantep | Turkey | 990 km (615 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| Grozny to Aleppo | Syria | 1,074 km (668 mi) | about 2 h 8 min |
| Grozny to Beirut | Lebanon | 1,369 km (851 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Grozny to Diyarbakır | Turkey | 757 km (470 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Grozny to Adana | Turkey | 1,126 km (700 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Grozny to Mosul | Iraq | 806 km (501 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Grozny to Erbil | Iraq | 805 km (500 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Grozny to Damascus | Syria | 1,361 km (846 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Grozny to Isfahan | Iran | 1,295 km (805 mi) | about 2 h 25 min |
| Grozny to Kayseri | Turkey | 995 km (618 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Grozny to Karaj | Iran | 947 km (589 mi) | about 1 h 58 min |
| Grozny to Konya | Turkey | 1,266 km (787 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Grozny to Tabriz | Iran | 584 km (363 mi) | about 1 h 30 min |
| Grozny to Antalya | Turkey | 1,457 km (906 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Grozny to Shanghai | China | 6,609 km (4,106 mi) | about 9 h 13 min |
| Grozny to Chongqing | China | 5,529 km (3,435 mi) | about 7 h 50 min |
| Grozny to Chengdu | China | 5,261 km (3,269 mi) | about 7 h 30 min |
| Grozny to Beijing | China | 5,710 km (3,548 mi) | about 8 h 4 min |
| Grozny to Tianjin | China | 5,810 km (3,610 mi) | about 8 h 12 min |
| Grozny to Wuhan | China | 6,083 km (3,780 mi) | about 8 h 33 min |
| Grozny to Lahore | Pakistan | 2,828 km (1,758 mi) | about 4 h 23 min |
| Grozny to Xi’an | China | 5,441 km (3,381 mi) | about 7 h 44 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Grozny?
Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International Airport (GRV) is the closest large airport at 9 km (6 mi). The others, IGT, OGZ, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is GRV from Grozny city centre?
9 km (6 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Grozny on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.