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Russia · Volgograd Oblast

Volzhsky: how to get there and around

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Volzhsky is a city of 323,293 people in Russia (Volgograd Oblast), 23 m (75 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Volgograd International Airport (VOG), 32 km (20 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Volzhsky railway station.

Key facts

Population323,293
Elevation23 m (75 ft)
Area150 km²
Time zoneEurope/Volgograd (UTC+3 now)
CurrencyRuble (RUB)
Dialling code+7
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
UN/LOCODERUVHS
Coordinates48.786, 44.78
Volzhsky

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Daylight in Volzhsky runs from about 8 h 19 min a day in late December to 16 h 14 min in late June (computed for 48.79° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Volzhsky is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Volgograd International Airport (VOG), 32 km (20 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,186 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Flights to Volzhsky: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Volzhsky railway station. Trains to Volzhsky

Buses to Volzhsky · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Twin towns and sister cities: Collegno, Shaker Heights, Cleveland Heights, Lianyungang.

Common questions

Which airport serves Volzhsky?

Volgograd International Airport (VOG), 32 km (20 mi) from the centre.

How big is Volzhsky?

About 323,293 people live in Volzhsky, across 150 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Volzhsky in?

Europe/Volgograd, currently UTC+3.

What currency is used in Volzhsky?

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

Which cities are near Volzhsky?

Volgograd (22 km), Saratov (318 km), Astrakhan (365 km), Shakhty (358 km), Engels (315 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 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.