Nizhniy Novgorod to Syktyvkar flights
Syktyvkar lies 709 km (441 mi) north-east of Nizhniy Novgorod, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 40 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.
| Nizhniy Novgorod | Syktyvkar | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Population | 1.3 million | 245,083 |
| Elevation | 141 m (463 ft) | 146 m (479 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) |
| Nearest large airport | GOJ, 17 km out | SCW, 2 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Nizhniy Novgorod
Nizhniy Novgorod is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport (GOJ), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Syktyvkar
Syktyvkar is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Syktyvkar Airport (SCW), 2 km (1 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,203 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syktyvkar Airport (regional) | SCW | 2 km (1 mi) | 8,203 ft | 342 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Syktyvkar from Nizhniy Novgorod?
709 km (441 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Nizhniy Novgorod.
How long does it take to get from Nizhniy Novgorod to Syktyvkar by air?
About 1 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nizhniy Novgorod and Syktyvkar?
No, both are on Europe/Moscow at the moment.
Which airports are used for Nizhniy Novgorod to Syktyvkar flights?
Typically Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport (GOJ) to Syktyvkar Airport (SCW).
Where these facts come from
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- 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.