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Nizhnekamsk, Russia

Nizhnekamsk is a city in Tatarstan, Russia, located to the south of the Kama River between the cities of Naberezhnye Chelny and Chistopol. Population: 241,479 (2021 census); 234,044 (2010 census); 225,399 (2002 census); 190,793 (1989 Soviet census).

Type CityPopulation 241,479

Why go

  • City in Tatarstan, Russia.
  • Served by Begishevo Airport (NBC).

History

Nizhnekamsk is a city in Tatarstan, Russia, located to the south of the Kama River between the cities of Naberezhnye Chelny and Chistopol. Population: 241,479 (2021 census); 234,044 (2010 census); 225,399 (2002 census); 190,793 (1989 Soviet census).

Restaurants & places to go

Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · coffee-like.com
Indoor
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-24:00 Features: takeaway · burgerkingrus.ru
Indoor
Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 40 проспект Химиков · skoro-tut-budut-burgers.ru
Indoor
Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, delivery · dodopizza.ru
Indoor
Sushi, Fast Food · Opening hours: Fr-Sa 11:00-00:00; Mo-Th,Su 11:00-22:00 · sushi-moji.ru
Indoor
Sushi, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-23:00 · zolotoydragon.ru
Indoor
Italian, Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Fr-Sa 10:00-24:00; Mo-Th,Su 10:00-23:00 · nizhnekamsk.rocknrolly.ru
Indoor
Pizza, Sushi, Cafe · Opening hours: Fr-Sa 10:00-00:00; Mo-Th,Su 10:00-23:00 · nizhnekamsk.rocknrolly.ru
Indoor

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Airports

Begishevo Airport (NBC) 19 km to the centre
Nizhnekamsk, TA, RU — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 4 airlines (Aerocondor, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Atlasjet, Ural Airlines) · direct flights to 7 destinations incl. Baku, Dushanbe, Istanbul, Moscow, Moscow… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 4 airlines, 7 direct destinations

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.

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Getting there by ferry

Нижнекамск
Ferry terminal · 5 km from the centre
Outdoor
Сентяк
Ferry terminal · 8.3 km from the centre
Outdoor
Котловка
Ferry terminal · 9.2 km from the centre
Outdoor
Свиногорье
Ferry terminal · 16 km from the centre
Outdoor
Вишнёвка
Ferry terminal · 17 km from the centre
Outdoor
Елабуга
Ferry terminal · 17 km from the centre
Outdoor
Набережные Челны – Соколки
Ferry route
Outdoor
Теплоход М-8: Набережные Челны ↔ Соколка
Ferry route
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Begishevo Airport (NBC). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: NBC has direct flights to 7 destinations on 4 airlines (incl. Baku, Dushanbe, Istanbul, Moscow, Moscow…). By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Нижнекамск, 5 km); routes include Набережные Челны – Соколки, Теплоход М-8: Набережные Челны ↔ Соколка.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Nizhnekamsk, Russia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.