Vologda Kremlin
The Vologda Kremlin, with St Sophia Cathedral and its bell tower, the city's symbol.
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Airport · Vologda, Russia
Vologda VGD
7 km from central Vologda. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 7 km
- terminals
- 1
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- IATA · ICAO
- VGD · ULWW
About the airport
Vologda Airport is about 8 km north of Vologda. Vologda is a historic city in the north of European Russia, with a kremlin and many old churches. Since 2022 many Russian airports have been subject to airspace restrictions and temporary closures. Which routes operate depends on the restrictions in force at any time, so check with your airline before travelling.
Terminals
A single, small terminal building with arrivals and departures under the same roof. It is a regional airport with basic facilities.
Services
The facilities are those of a small regional airport and can change, so check ahead with your airline or the airport. Taxis wait outside the terminal.
Getting to the city
Bus
Local buses or minibuses may run to the city; check the current timetable, as services change often.
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal. It is best to ask for or agree the fare before getting in.
Airport map
Terminal
A single, small terminal building with arrivals and departures under the same roof. It is a regional airport with basic facilities.
Vologda
Things to do in Vologda
Vologda is a historic city in the north of European Russia, on the Vologda river. It is known for its kremlin, old churches, wooden architecture and traditional lace.
Saint Sophia Cathedral
St Sophia Cathedral, from the 16th century, the main church of the kremlin.
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Vologda Lace Museum
The lace museum, devoted to the traditional craft the city is famous for.
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Spaso-Prilutsky Monastery
The fortified Spaso-Prilutsky Monastery on the edge of the city, founded in the 14th century.
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How far is the airport from central Vologda?
Vologda airport is about 7 km from central Vologda.
How do I get from the airport to central Vologda?
From Vologda airport you can take Bus and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Vologda airport have?
Vologda has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Vologda?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- The terminal building of Vologda airport: dasgrom, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Yakovlev Yak-40 at Vologda airport: Igor Dvurekov, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vologda Kremlin: Vitaly Alyabyev, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Saint Sophia Cathedral: Sergeev Pavel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vologda Lace Museum: Sergeev Pavel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Spaso-Prilutsky Monastery: Sergeev Pavel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons