Russia flag Nizhnevartovsk Airport (NJC)

Country Russia | Asia | Regional Airport | IATA: NJC | ICAO: USNN | Elevation 177 ft · 54 m | Local time

Destinations
21
Flights / day
13
Busiest route
Moscow
Top airline
UTAir

Nizhnevartovsk Airport averages 13 flights per day to 21 destinations, with 17 domestic routes and three international routes. A total of 11 airlines operate at NJC, led by UTAir. This airport provides direct service to four countries across two continents, with Azerbaijan representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Nizhnevartovsk connects to Sochi, with a typical flight time of 5 hr 10 mins. Updated: July 17, 2026

Route Network

Nizhnevartovsk Airport connects 20 destinations worldwide, with Moscow standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Sochi, and the shortest flight is to Khanty-Mansiysk.

Russian Federation flag Moscow (SVO) – Russian Federation 1 airline
4 hr 15 mins
1,430 mi · 2,301 km
2
per day
Russian Federation flag Novosibirsk (OVB) – Russian Federation 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
468 mi · 753 km
2
per day
Russian Federation flag Ekaterinburg (SVX) – Russian Federation 3 airlines
2 hr 35 mins
629 mi · 1,013 km
1
per day
Russian Federation flag Tyumen (TJM) – Russian Federation 1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
473 mi · 761 km
1
per day
Russian Federation flag Khanty-Mansiysk (HMA) – Russian Federation 1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
248 mi · 399 km
6
per week
Russian Federation flag Saint-Petersburg (LED) – Russian Federation 1 airline
4 hr 25 mins
1,548 mi · 2,491 km
6
per week
Russian Federation flag Sochi (AER) – Russian Federation 2 airlines
5 hr 10 mins
1,922 mi · 3,093 km
5
per week
Russian Federation flag Mineralnyye Vody (MRV) – Russian Federation 2 airlines
4 hr 50 mins
1,783 mi · 2,870 km
4
per week
Russian Federation flag Omsk (OMS) – Russian Federation 1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
429 mi · 691 km
4
per week
Russian Federation flag Tomsk (TOF) – Russian Federation 1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
444 mi · 715 km
4
per week
Russian Federation flag Ufa (UFA) – Russian Federation 1 airline
3 hr 5 mins
873 mi · 1,406 km
4
per week
Azerbaijan flag Baku (GYD) – Azerbaijan 1 airline
NJC → GYD
2
per week
Russian Federation flag Bugulma (UUA) – Russian Federation 1 airline
NJC → UUA
2
per week
Russian Federation flag Kazan (KZN) – Russian Federation 1 airline
3 hr 30 mins
1,046 mi · 1,683 km
2
per week
Russian Federation flag Makhachkala (MCX) – Russian Federation 1 airline
4 hr 45 mins
1,728 mi · 2,782 km
2
per week
Russian Federation flag Perm (PEE) – Russian Federation 1 airline
NJC → PEE
2
per week
Russian Federation flag Nyagan (NYA) – Russian Federation 1 airline
NJC → NYA
1
per week
Kyrgyzstan flag Osh (OSS) – Kyrgyzstan 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,414 mi · 2,276 km
1
per week
Russian Federation flag Samara (KUF) – Russian Federation 1 airline
3 hr 35 mins
1,100 mi · 1,771 km
1
per week
Uzbekistan flag Tashkent (TAS) – Uzbekistan 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,394 mi · 2,243 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated July 17, 2026.

Nizhnevartovsk Airport is served by 11 airlines, with UTAir in the lead at 32% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 52% of routes. four carriers operate only one route each. A total of three airlines operate international routes, compared with nine airlines serving domestic routes. Nordwind Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Sochi with a flight time of 5 hrs 10 mins.

UTAir (8 routes)
UVT Aero (3 routes)
Aeroflot (2 routes)
Red Wings (2 routes)
RusLine (2 routes)
Azimuth Airlines (2 routes)
Ural Airlines (2 routes)
S7 Airlines (1 routes)
Rossiya Airlines (1 routes)
Nordwind Airlines (1 routes)
IrAero (1 routes)

Nizhnevartovsk Airport provides direct service to four countries across two continents. The route network is 85% domestic and 15% international. Azerbaijan is the primary international destination.

Russian Federation - 12/day
Azerbaijan - 0/day
Kyrgyzstan - 0/day
Uzbekistan - 0/day

Delays

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Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#874 (13 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#715 (21 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
10,423 ft 3,177 m 197 ft 60 m Asphalt
10,423 ft 3,177 m 197 ft 60 m Asphalt

Runway Length

14 aircraft cannot operate at Nizhnevartovsk Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 10,423 ft (3,177 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Nizhnevartovsk (IATA: NJC) operates around 13 flights per day to 21 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 17 domestic and 3 international routes, with UTAir as the leading carrier and Moscow currently the busiest connection. From NJC, passengers can reach 4 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 3,177 m (10,423 ft).

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