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Leninsk-Kuznetsky: how to get there and around

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Leninsk-Kuznetsky is a city of 109,023 people in Russia (Kuzbass), 223 m (732 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International Airport (KEJ), 68 km (42 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population109,023
Elevation223 m (732 ft)
Area113 km²
Time zoneAsia/Novokuznetsk (UTC+7 now)
CurrencyRuble (RUB)
Dialling code+7
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
Coordinates54.657, 86.174
Leninsk-Kuznetsky

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Daylight in Leninsk-Kuznetsky runs from about 7 h 19 min a day in late December to 17 h 23 min in late June (computed for 54.66° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Leninsk-Kuznetsky is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International Airport (KEJ), 68 km (42 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

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Common questions

Which airport serves Leninsk-Kuznetsky?

Alexei Leonov Kemerovo International Airport (KEJ), 68 km (42 mi) from the centre.

How big is Leninsk-Kuznetsky?

About 109,023 people live in Leninsk-Kuznetsky, across 113 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Leninsk-Kuznetsky in?

Asia/Novokuznetsk, currently UTC+7.

What currency is used in Leninsk-Kuznetsky?

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

Which cities are near Leninsk-Kuznetsky?

Novosibirsk (212 km), Barnaul (215 km), Tomsk (218 km), Kemerovo (78 km), Novokuznetsk (118 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.