GOJ - Nizhny Novgorod Strigino International Airport
Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia
IATA Code: GOJ · Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia
The airport code GOJ is the IATA identifier for Nizhny Novgorod Strigino International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Nizhniy Novgorod Airport (GOJ).
Nizhny Novgorod Strigino International Airport (GOJ) serves Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
GOJ is the IATA airport code for Nizhny Novgorod Strigino International Airport, located in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia. The airport is situated at coordinates 56.2301°N, 43.7840°E. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- GOJ
- City
- Nizhniy Novgorod
- Country
- Russia
- Timezone
- Europe/Moscow
- Latitude
- 56.2301°
- Longitude
- 43.7840°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from GOJ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IWA - Ivanovo | 191 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| CSY - Cheboksary | 221 km | $3,410 | $7/passenger |
| KMW - Kostroma | 242 km | $3,734 | $7/passenger |
| SKX - Saransk | 251 km | $3,872 | $8/passenger |
| JOK - Yoshkar-Ola | 258 km | $3,980 | $8/passenger |
| IAR - Yaroslavl | 265 km | $4,088 | $8/passenger |
| KZN - Kazan | 349 km | $5,384 | $11/passenger |
| PEZ - Penza | 356 km | $5,492 | $11/passenger |
| ULV - Ulyanovsk | 356 km | $5,492 | $11/passenger |
| CKL - Shchyolkovo | 357 km | $5,508 | $11/passenger |
| RYB - Rybinsk | 359 km | $5,539 | $11/passenger |
| ZIA - Ramenskoe | 359 km | $5,539 | $11/passenger |
| BKA - Moscow | 363 km | $5,600 | $11/passenger |
| ULY - Ulyanovsk | 377 km | $5,816 | $12/passenger |
| DME - Moscow | 378 km | $5,832 | $12/passenger |
| SVO - Moscow | 396 km | $6,109 | $12/passenger |
| OSF - Moscow | 400 km | $6,171 | $12/passenger |
| TBW - Tambow | 409 km | $6,310 | $13/passenger |
| VGD - Vologda | 409 km | $6,310 | $13/passenger |
| VKO - Moscow | 412 km | $6,356 | $13/passenger |
| KVX - Kirov | 418 km | $6,449 | $13/passenger |
| LPK - Lipetsk | 478 km | $7,375 | $15/passenger |
| CEE - Cherepovets | 481 km | $7,421 | $15/passenger |
| KLD - Tver | 496 km | $7,652 | $15/passenger |
| KLF - Kaluga | 504 km | $7,776 | $16/passenger |
| KUF - Samara | 508 km | $7,837 | $16/passenger |
| NBC - Nizhnekamsk | 523 km | $8,069 | $16/passenger |
| VUS - Veliky Ustyug | 527 km | $8,131 | $16/passenger |
| RTW - Saratov | 539 km | $8,316 | $17/passenger |
| BWO - Balakovo | 550 km | $8,485 | $17/passenger |
| VOZ - Voronezh | 574 km | $8,856 | $18/passenger |
| KSZ - Kotlas | 581 km | $8,964 | $18/passenger |
| UUA - Bugulma | 595 km | $9,180 | $18/passenger |
| IJK - Izhevsk | 596 km | $9,195 | $18/passenger |
| OEL - Oakley | 620 km | $9,565 | $19/passenger |
| URS - Kursk | 698 km | $10,769 | $22/passenger |
| BZK - Bryansk | 701 km | $10,815 | $22/passenger |
| SCW - Syktyvkar | 725 km | $11,185 | $22/passenger |
| LNX - Smolensk | 755 km | $11,648 | $23/passenger |
| URA - Uralsk | 761 km | $11,741 | $23/passenger |
| PEE - Perm | 762 km | $11,756 | $24/passenger |
| EGO - Belgorod | 782 km | $12,065 | $24/passenger |
| UFA - Ufa | 785 km | $12,111 | $24/passenger |
| VLU - Velikiye Luki | 812 km | $12,528 | $25/passenger |
| VOG - Volgograd | 829 km | $12,790 | $26/passenger |
| PES - Petrozavodsk | 834 km | $12,867 | $26/passenger |
| VTB - Vitebsk | 850 km | $13,114 | $26/passenger |
| HRK - Kharkov | 860 km | $13,268 | $27/passenger |
| LED - St. Petersburg | 888 km | $13,700 | $27/passenger |
| MVQ - Mogilev | 905 km | $13,962 | $28/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your GOJ Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from GOJ
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Nizhniy Novgorod
Nizhniy Novgorod has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through GOJ
As a European airport, GOJ falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
Planning Your Trip via GOJ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Nizhny Novgorod Strigino International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from GOJ
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to GOJ are IWA, CSY, KMW — consider these for potentially lower fares