Non-stop flights from Irkutsk (IKT)
Irkutsk Airport (IATA: IKT, ICAO: UIII), also known as Irkutsk International Airport, is a large airport in Russia.It is an international airport and serves the area of Irkutsk, Russia.Irkutsk Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 51 destinations in 6 countries.
At present, there are 34 domestic flights from Irkutsk.
The longest flight from Irkutsk IKT is a 3,068 mile (4,937 km) non-stop route to Phuket HKT. This direct flight takes around 7 hours and 10 minutes and is operated by S7 Airlines.
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In total there are 13 airlines flying from and to Irkutsk. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Irkutsk
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Irkutsk, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Irkutsk that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Irkutsk. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Irkutsk by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Irkutsk below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Irkutsk
When planning a trip from Irkutsk, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌲 ❄️ Subarctic or Alpine destinations
You can fly directly from Irkutsk to 21 Subarctic / Alpine destinations. Enjoy the natural beauty of the destinations with the Subarctic / Alpine climate, including dense forests and tundra landscapes, which make them perfect for hiking, spotting wildlife, and winter activities.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The most favorable time to visit these subarctic spots (on the Northern Hemisphere) is during the long, sunny winter months from November to March. With a variety of winter sports available in the higher elevations, you’re bound to have a wonderful time. If winter's not your vibe, consider visiting in mid-summer (May - August), when the temperatures are mild and often pleasantly warm, between 15°C (59°F) and 20°C (68°F).





🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Check out the 13 Warm Continental destinations below that are accessible via direct flights from Irkutsk. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.





🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 5 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.





🥵 Hot Continental destinations
At the moment, 5 Hot Continental destinations are accessible with a direct flight from Irkutsk. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.





☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Irkutsk currently offers non-stop flights to 4 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).




🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Irkutsk, you have the option to take a direct flight to 3 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October



Business class flights from Irkutsk
There are 21 airports that have flights from Irkutsk in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from IKT are listed below:
Intercontinental flights from Irkutsk
There are intercontinental flights operating from Irkutsk International Airport (IKT) between Irkutsk and China, South-Eastern Asia and Central Asia.
* Please note that there are no direct services between Irkutsk and the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle-East, Southern Asia, Japan, Eastern Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Irkutsk to China
S7 Airlines: year-round to Beijing Daxing (PKX), seasonal flights to Guangzhou (CAN) and Shanghai (PVG).
Aeroflot: seasonal flights to Sanya (SYX).
IrAero: seasonal flights to Guilin (KWL), Harbin (HRB) and Manzhouli (NZH).
Air China (Star Alliance): year-round to Beijing (PEK).
Non-stop flights from Irkutsk to South-East Asia
S7 Airlines: year-round to Bangkok (BKK) and seasonal flights to Phuket (HKT).
Aeroflot: seasonal flights to Bangkok (BKK), Phuket (HKT) and Nha Trang (CXR).
Azur Air: seasonal flights to Nha Trang (CXR) and Phu Quoc (PQC).
Non-stop flights from Irkutsk to Central Asia
S7 Airlines: seasonal flights to Osh (OSS) and Fergana (FEG).
Avia Traffic: seasonal flights to Osh (OSS).
Ural Airlines: seasonal flights to Namangan (NMA) and Tashkent (TAS).
Uzbekistan Airways: seasonal flights to Namangan (NMA) and Tashkent (TAS).
International flights from Irkutsk
Flights from Irkutsk to China
In China there are several destinations from Irkutsk (8 in total).
Direct flights to Beijing are offered by Air China (Star Alliance).
To Beijing Daxing and Guangzhou, you can fly with S7 Airlines.
All direct flights from Irkutsk to Guilin, Harbin and Manzhouli are operated by IrAero.
Direct flights to Sanya are offered by Aeroflot. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Shanghai is S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights to China
Flights from Irkutsk to Kyrgyzstan
Osh is the only destination in Kyrgyzstan with direct flights from Irkutsk. You can fly non-stop to Osh with Avia Traffic or S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
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Flights from Irkutsk to Mongolia
In Mongolia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Irkutsk is Ulaanbaatar. Direct flights to Ulaanbaatar are offered by IrAero. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights to Mongolia
Flights from Irkutsk to Thailand
There are 2 destinations in Thailand that have non-stop flights from Irkutsk.
To Bangkok and Phuket, you can fly with Aeroflot and S7 Airlines.
All flights to Thailand
Flights from Irkutsk to Uzbekistan
If you are looking for a direct flight from Irkutsk to Uzbekistan, there are 3 destinations to choose from.
Direct flights to Fergana are offered by S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
To Namangan and Tashkent, you can fly with Ural Airlines and Uzbekistan Airways.
All flights to Uzbekistan
Flights from Irkutsk to Vietnam
In Vietnam, there are 2 destinations from Irkutsk.
You can fly non-stop to Nha Trang with Aeroflot or Azur Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Phu Quoc is Azur Air. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
All flights to Vietnam
Domestic flights from Irkutsk
Flights from Irkutsk to Russia
There are lots of domestic flights from Irkutsk (IKT). 34 airports in Russia have direct flights from the airport.
To Blagoveshchensk and Bodaybo, you can fly with IrAero.
You can fly non-stop from Irkutsk to Bratsk with S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Chara is IrAero. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Chita with IrAero or S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Irkutsk to Erbogachen with IrAero. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Direct flights to Gorno-Altaysk are offered by S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Kazan is Nordwind. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Non-stop flights to Khabarovsk are offered by Aeroflot, Aurora and IrAero. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Kirensk is IrAero. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Krasnoyarsk with Aeroflot or S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Irkutsk to Lensk with IrAero. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Mirny with Alrosa or IrAero. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Moscow Domodedovo with S7 Airlines or Ural Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Irkutsk to Moscow Sheremetyevo with Aeroflot. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Neryungri is S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Direct flights to Nizhneangarsk are offered by IrAero. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Irkutsk to Novosibirsk with S7 Airlines.
Direct flights to Olyokminsk are offered by IrAero. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Omsk is S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Irkutsk to Orenburg with IrAero. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky is S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Saint Petersburg with Aeroflot or S7 Airlines.
All direct flights from Irkutsk to Samara, Taksimo and Talakan are operated by IrAero.
You can fly non-stop from Irkutsk to Tomsk with UTair. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Ufa is S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Ulan-Ude with IrAero or S7 Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Irkutsk to Ust-Ilimsk with IrAero. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Direct flights to Ust-Kut are offered by UTair. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Vladivostok with S7 Airlines or Ural Airlines.
Non-stop flights to Yakutsk are offered by IrAero, S7 Airlines and Yakutia.
You can fly non-stop to Yekaterinburg with S7 Airlines or Ural Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
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Alternative airports near Irkutsk
There are no alternative airports to Irkutsk (IKT) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Irkutsk?
There is 1 airport in Irkutsk: Irkutsk International Airport (IKT).
What is the best airport to fly from Irkutsk?
The most convenient airport to fly from Irkutsk is Irkutsk International Airport (IKT).
How many airlines fly from Irkutsk?
There are 13 airlines flying from Irkutsk to 51 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Irkutsk?
IrAero, S7 Airlines and Aeroflot operate most flights from Irkutsk. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Irkutsk?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying from Irkutsk.
How many nonstop flights are there from Irkutsk?
There are roughly 1,406 flights departing from Irkutsk every month (or 329 flights each week), to a total of 51 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Irkutsk Airport?
The official name of Irkutsk Airport is Irkutsk International Airport.
What is the airport code of Irkutsk Airport?
The airport code of Irkutsk Airport is IKT.
What are the most popular flights from Irkutsk?
Novosibirsk, Bodaybo and Moscow Sheremetyevo are the 3 most popular routes from Irkutsk. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Irkutsk, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Irkutsk?
| Irkutsk to Novosibirsk | 2h 35m |
| Irkutsk to Bodaybo | 2h 30m |
| Irkutsk to Moscow Sheremetyevo | 6h 5m |
| Irkutsk to Chita | 1h 15m |
| Irkutsk to Moscow Domodedovo | 6h 15m |