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Introducing Kazan


52% of the population in Kazan is Tatar, 38% is Russian, 2% is Chuvash, and 1% is Ukrainian. Once you arrive in Kazan, you will be greeted by mosques and churches that are spread all over the city. The towers, museums, wooden mosques, and historic streets are the fine examples of Tatar architecture. They make this mystical city a famous tourist destination.

Kazan is known for:


History and Art Culinary Urban

Quick information

NEARBY CITIES
Samara (364 km)
Perm (594 km)
Nizhniy Novgorod (389 km)
CURRENCY
Russian Ruble (RUB)

COUNTRY CODE
+7

ELECTRIC POWER
C, E, F

TIME ZONE
GMT +3

AVG. PRICE OF A COFFEE
N/A

AVG. PRICE OF A MEAL (2 PEOPLE)
N/A

Average Temperature

January
-12.8 °C
February
-11.1 °C
March
-5 °C
April
5 °C
May
13.3 °C
June
17.2 °C
July
19.4 °C
August
17.2 °C
September
11.1 °C
October
3.9 °C
November
-3.3 °C
December
-8.9 °C

Kazan airport information

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

The city center is 25 km from Kazan Airport and you can get there using the Aeroexpress service which goes to the central train station. Aeroexpress runs about once every two hours from 07:00–00:15. It costs 30 rubles to get to the city center and the journey takes about 20 minutes. Between 05:00 and 23:00, you can also get a minibus from the airport to Prospekt Pobedy, the city center’s nearest metro station. It costs 40 rubles to get to this metro station and the journey takes about 45 minutes.

Average time from airport: 20-40 minutes

Distance from airport: 25 km

TAXI:

You can also get to the city center using the Taxi Tatarstan, Taxi Kazan that operate from the airport. The average cost of a taxi from the airport to the city center is 800 rubles.

Average taxi price: 800 rubles

CAR RENTAL:

Get on the road with some extra rewards. Book an Avis car and you can earn up to 4000 bonus Miles, depending on how long you rent. With Budget, there’s 35% off Turkey rentals and up to 2500 in bonus Miles.

Average car rental price: N/A

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