Uzbekistan · International airport
Nukus International Airport (NCU)
Nukus International Airport is an international airport serving Nukus (Republic of Karakalpakstan), Uzbekistan. Its IATA code is NCU and its ICAO code is UZNN. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,007 m long.
- IATANCU
- ICAOUZNN
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- NCU
- ICAO code
- UZNN
- City
- Nukus
- Region / province
- Republic of Karakalpakstan
- Country / territory
- Uzbekistan
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 42.4884° N, 59.6233° E
- Elevation
- 75 m (246 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Samarkand (UTC+05:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,007 m (9,865 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,007 m9,865 ft | Concrete |
| 07/25 | 605 m1,985 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
5,453 km
Direct flight: ≈ 7 h 20 min
Hanoi (HAN)
4,883 km
Direct flight: ≈ 6 h 35 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
5,743 km
Direct flight: ≈ 7 h 40 min
Air freight to and from Nukus International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Nukus through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Uzbekistan
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Urgench International Airport | UGC | 131 km |
| Bukhara International Airport | BHK | 506 km |
| Navoi International Airport | NVI | 533 km |
| Samarkand International Airport | SKD | 690 km |
| Tashkent International Airport | TAS | 811 km |
| Tashkent-Khumo International Airport | TVT | 819 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Nukus International Airport?
The IATA code of Nukus International Airport is NCU and its ICAO code is UZNN. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Nukus International Airport located?
Nukus International Airport is in Nukus, Republic of Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, at coordinates 42.4884° N, 59.6233° E and an elevation of 75 m (246 ft).
How far is Nukus International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Nukus International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 5,743 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 4,883 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 5,453 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 7 h 40 min.
How long is the runway at Nukus International Airport?
The longest runway at Nukus International Airport is 3,007 m (9,865 ft) long, with a concrete surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Nukus International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Nukus International Airport (NCU) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.