Cheap Flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg — $78
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Cheapest flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
Airfare from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg by month
Airlines operating on route
Non-stop flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg
The only airline operating direct flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg is Smartavia. Flights operate every day except Wednesday.
Nizhniy Novgorod airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$78
Smartavia
Direct flight
1h 45m
06/10/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg departs on 06/10/2026, is operated by Smartavia and costs $78
Cheapest round trip flight
$186
Smartavia
Direct flight
3h 25m
09/04/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg departs on 09/04/2026, is operated by Smartavia and costs $186
The fastest flight
1h 45m
Fastest flight from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg takes 1h 45m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Fr
Earliest flight
11:00 AM
Latest flight
11:00 PM
Average flight duration
1h 45m
Direct flights count
30
Distance
891km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Nizhniy Novgorod and Saint Petersburg is 891km (552 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 45m. There are 30 direct flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg. Nizhniy Novgorod and Saint Petersburg are in the same time zone. Flights from Nizhniy Novgorod begin at 11:00 AM. The latest flight from Nizhniy Novgorod departs at 11:00 PM
June 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$50
January 2027
Highest price
on average:
$128
Avg Price
More than 4 airlines operate flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg, including Smartavia, Rossiya Airlines, Aeroflot, and UVT Aero. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $78, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Nizhniy Novgorod’s airport (Strigino, IATA: GOJ) serves as the region’s primary international and domestic gateway, handling a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost or regional operators. It’s located roughly 25 km southwest of the city center, with travel times typically around 30–50 minutes by car depending on traffic. Public transport includes a regular bus/minibus service and occasional city shuttles; fares can be modest, while taxis or ride-hailing usually cost more but offer faster, door-to-door journeys. The airport is generally compact and straightforward to navigate, which can speed connections, though facilities and retail options may be more limited compared with larger hubs. Good for regional access; check schedules for direct international links.
Saint Petersburg is served mainly by Pulkovo Airport (LED), the city’s primary international gateway and usual choice for most long-haul and full-service carriers, and by smaller regional airports that handle some budget and domestic connections. Pulkovo sits about 23 km south of the historic centre; typical transfers include taxi or rideshare in roughly 30–50 minutes depending on traffic, public buses and minibuses in 40–60 minutes for modest fares, and an airport shuttle plus metro combinations that can be slightly faster during peak hours. Pulkovo generally offers a wide range of services and carriers, so it can be more convenient for international transfers but may be pricier than occasional low-cost-sector options. Pros: good international connectivity, modern facilities; cons: distance from the centre and variable road congestion.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg?
The cheapest flight ticket from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg according to data for the last 48 hours costs $78
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Nizhniy Novgorod — Saint Petersburg?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg can be found flying in these months: June, September, October.
How long does it take to fly from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg?
The fastest flights from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg start from 1 hour 45 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Nizhniy Novgorod — Saint Petersburg: Smartavia
The cost of a one-way flight from Nizhniy Novgorod to Saint Petersburg ranges from $50 (June 2026) to $128 (January 2027). On average, the ticket price is about $103–$224.
Price dynamics
On the Nizhniy Novgorod — Saint Petersburg route, prices first decline, hit a low, then start rising again. The middle of the period creates a price window — the best time to book.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices fall from July 2026 to September 2026 (23%), then rise from September 2026 to January 2027 (+42%). The best period is June 2026–July 2026 ($84), the most expensive is December 2026–January 2027 ($120).
Best time to buy
The best time to buy is June 2026–July 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 30% compared to the expensive months (December 2026–January 2027).
Price predictability
Monthly price variation is 20.7%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
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