Leninsk-Kuznetsky: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
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
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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.
Flights to Leninsk-Kuznetsky: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Leninsk-Kuznetsky · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Novosibirsk, 212 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Barnaul, 215 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Tomsk, 218 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Kemerovo, 78 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Novokuznetsk, 118 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Prokop’yevsk, 90 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Biysk, 245 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Abakan, 357 km — buses · car rental
- Achinsk, 326 km — buses · car rental
- Seversk, 231 km — buses · car rental · tours
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.