DME to NUX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX) is 2,356 km (1,464 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 25m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (NUX to DME).
How far is it from Moscow to Novy Urengoy?
The great-circle distance between Domodedovo International Airport (DME) and Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX) is 2,356 km (1,464 mi, 1,272 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DME to NUX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. NUX is roughly northeast of DME.
How is the DME to NUX route written in code?
The pair is written DME-NUX in IATA codes and UUDD-USMU in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Domodedovo International Airport is DME (UUDD), Novy Urengoy Airport is NUX (USMU).
| DME | NUX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Domodedovo International Airport | Novy Urengoy Airport |
| ICAO code | UUDD | USMU |
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Elevation | 588 ft | 210 ft |
| Rank by connections | #26 | #693 |
Both ICAO codes start with U, the prefix ICAO assigns to post-Soviet states, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
NUX sits 378 ft (115 m) lower than DME, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DME to NUX
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S7 | S7 Airlines | SBI | Siberian Airlines | Active |
| UN | Transaero Airlines | TSO | Transoviet | Active |
| YC | Ciel Canadien | YCC | Ciel | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Moscow from Novy Urengoy?
Domodedovo International Airport (DME) and Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX) are 2,356 km (1,464 mi, 1,272 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DME to NUX?
A typical nonstop flight between DME and NUX takes about 3h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is NUX from DME?
Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX) lies roughly northeast of Domodedovo International Airport (DME).
Which airlines fly DME to NUX?
3 airlines appear on the DME-NUX route in the open dataset, including S7 Airlines, Transaero Airlines, Ciel Canadien.
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