Komi Republic · Russia
Vorkuta travel guide
Vorkuta is a city in Komi Republic, Russia, home to about 56,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- VKT2 km · Vorkuta Airport
- Currency
- RUBRussian ruble
- Time zone
- Europe/Moscow
- Language
- Abaza, Adyghe, Aghul
When to go
The best time to visit Vorkuta
Vorkuta has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17 °C; August is the wettest, with about 60 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Vorkuta: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Vorkuta Airport (VKT), about 2.1 km from the city centre in a straight line.
VKT · Vorkuta Airport
Questions
Vorkuta: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Vorkuta?
Vorkuta has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17 °C; August is the wettest, with about 60 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Vorkuta?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Vorkuta Airport (VKT), about 2.1 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Vorkuta?
Russian ruble (RUB).
Nearby
Destinations near Vorkuta
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.