Why go
- Town in Rostov Oblast, Russia.
- Served by Taganrog Yuzhny Airport (TGK).
History
Azov, previously known as Azak , is a town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, situated on the Don River just 16 kilometers (9.9 mi) from the Sea of Azov, which derives its name from the town. The population is 81,924 in the 2021 census, 82,937 in the 2010 census, 82,090 in the 2002 census, and 80,297 in the 1989 Soviet census.
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- Aerocondor 2B (CRJ-200) · 1 route: Moscow
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Taganrog Yuzhny Airport (TGK); 3 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: TGK has direct flights to 1 destination on 1 airline (incl. Moscow). By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Речной вокзал, 0.6 km); routes include Ростов-на-Дону - Азов (ДонТур).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Azov, Russia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.