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How far is Nizhny Novgorod from Saint Petersburg?

The distance between Saint Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport) and Nizhny Novgorod (Strigino International Airport) is 553 miles / 890 kilometers / 481 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint Petersburg (LED) to Nizhny Novgorod (GOJ) is 690 miles / 1111 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 29 minutes.

Pulkovo Airport – Strigino International Airport

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Distance from Saint Petersburg to Nizhny Novgorod

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saint Petersburg to Nizhny Novgorod. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 553.318 miles
  • 890.478 kilometers
  • 480.820 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 551.576 miles
  • 887.675 kilometers
  • 479.306 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Saint Petersburg to Nizhny Novgorod?

The estimated flight time from Pulkovo Airport to Strigino International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Saint Petersburg and Nizhny Novgorod?

There is no time difference between Saint Petersburg and Nizhny Novgorod.

Flight carbon footprint between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Strigino International Airport (GOJ)

On average, flying from Saint Petersburg to Nizhny Novgorod generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint Petersburg to Nizhny Novgorod

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pulkovo Airport (LED) and Strigino International Airport (GOJ).

Airport information

Origin Pulkovo Airport
City: Saint Petersburg
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: LED
ICAO Code: ULLI
Coordinates: 59°48′1″N, 30°15′45″E
Destination Strigino International Airport
City: Nizhny Novgorod
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: GOJ
ICAO Code: UWGG
Coordinates: 56°13′48″N, 43°47′2″E