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Nizhny Novgorod State Art Museum
Main art museum with Russian painting, icons, and sculpture in historic Kremlin and mansion buildings.
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Overview: Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod flight
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Take a flight from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod and enjoy the approximately 249 miles (402 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Things to do in Nizhny Novgorod
Discover the best of Nizhny Novgorod — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nizhny Novgorod trip today.
- Recommended
Arsenal Center for Contemporary Art
Major contemporary art center in the Arsenal building, hosting strong rotating exhibitions, talks, and modern culture programs.
- Recommended
Nizhny Novgorod State Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve
Local history museum branch covering the city’s development, trade, daily life, and notable residents through rich exhibits.
- Must visit
Bolshaya Pokrovskaya Street
Historic pedestrian street lined with preserved buildings, shops, and performers; the city’s classic promenade.
- Must visit
Strelka
Confluence area of the Oka and Volga with wide open views, cathedral scenery, and major public spaces.
- Recommended
Minin and Pozharsky Square
Central square by the Kremlin and main meeting point, surrounded by major city institutions and monuments.
- Vegetarian
Gorodets Pryanik
Gorodets gingerbread from nearby Gorodets is a dense spiced pryanik with carved patterns and sweet filling, a famous Volga region tea treat.
- Gluten-free
Volga Ukha
Ukha is a clear fish soup made from river fish, potatoes and herbs. It is traditional along the Volga and highlights local fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Sterlet
Sterlet is a prized Volga sturgeon, often baked or served in fish soup. It is a classic festive dish tied to the river and local identity.
Mitrich
Refined restaurant focused on modern Russian cuisine and Volga fish. Elegant atmosphere suited to a higher-end dinner.
Pyatkin
Historic restaurant known for Russian cuisine, fish dishes and classic interiors. A strong choice for a traditional meal in central Nizhny Novgorod.
Khachapuriya
Popular Georgian restaurant with khachapuri, grilled meats and lively service. Casual and reliable for a flavorful meal.
Russian ruble (₽)
Budget-friendly for a major Russian city: hotels, dining, and transit usually cost less than in Moscow or St. Petersburg, making short stays and everyday tourist spending relatively low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₽400-800 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- ₽1,000-2,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₽2,500+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₽180-300 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add a small tip for taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₽40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Strigino Airport -> Gorkovskaya Metro Station
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 35–45 min
- Contactless bank card payment is widely accepted on metro, buses, trams and trolleybuses; fares are usually charged at validators or turnstiles.
- Use the official regional transport resources to check route changes and airport bus options before travel.
FAQs: Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod Flight
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