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How far is Nizhny Novgorod from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Nizhny Novgorod (Strigino International Airport) is 257 miles / 414 kilometers / 223 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Moscow (VKO) to Nizhny Novgorod (GOJ) is 282 miles / 454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 54 minutes.

Vnukovo International Airport – Strigino International Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 257.173 miles
  • 413.880 kilometers
  • 223.477 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
  • 256.311 miles
  • 412.493 kilometers
  • 222.728 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 Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod?

The estimated flight time from Vnukovo International Airport to Strigino International Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod?

There is no time difference between Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod.

Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Strigino International Airport (GOJ)

On average, flying from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod

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

Airport information

Origin Vnukovo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VKO
ICAO Code: UUWW
Coordinates: 55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″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