Non-stop flights to Chelyabinsk (CEK)
Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport is a medium sized airport in Russia. It is an international airport. In total there are 19 airports around the world that have direct flights to Chelyabinsk in 2 countries. Currently, there are 18 domestic flights to Chelyabinsk.
Chelyabinsk is mainly known for sightseeing & culture.
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All direct flights to Chelyabinsk Airlines flying to Chelyabinsk Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 472 flights arriving at Chelyabinsk Airport, which are 112 flights per week or 16 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Chelyabinsk are routes from Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO) in Russia and Moscow Domodedovo (DME), also in Russia. These two routes together are operated 201 times this month, and make up for 43% of all monthly arrivals at Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport.
The longest flight to Chelyabinsk CEK is departing from Kaliningrad (KGD). This non-stop flight takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes and covers a distance of 1,594 miles (2,566 km).
List of all direct flights to Chelyabinsk
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Chelyabinsk, ordered by popularity.









Airlines flying to Chelyabinsk
Currently, there are 12 airlines that fly to Chelyabinsk. Most flights to Chelyabinsk are operated by UVT Aero, as they connect 5 airports to CEK. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all CEK flights:












Business class flights to Chelyabinsk
There are 5 airports that have flights to Chelyabinsk in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to CEK are listed below:





Intercontinental flights to Chelyabinsk
There are intercontinental flights to Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport (CEK) from Europe, the Middle-East and Central Asia, as of January 2021.
* Please note that there are no direct services from the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to Chelyabinsk
Pobeda: seasonal flights from Anapa (AAQ), year-round flights from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO), Saint Petersburg (LED) and Sochi (AER).
Red Wings: seasonal flights from Moscow Domodedovo (DME), Sochi (AER) and Simferopol (SIP).
Ural Airlines: seasonal flights from Moscow Domodedovo (DME), year-round flights from Sochi (AER) and Simferopol (SIP).
Aeroflot (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO) and Saint Petersburg (LED).
Azimuth: seasonal flights from Krasnodar (KRR) and Rostov (ROV).
Nordwind: seasonal flights from Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO) and Sochi (AER).
Pegas Fly: seasonal flights from Kaliningrad (KGD) and Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO).
UVT Aero: seasonal flights from Kazan (KZN) and Volgograd (VOG).
Nordavia: seasonal flights from Saint Petersburg (LED).
RusLine: year-round flights from Naryan-Mar (NNM).
S7 Airlines (Oneworld): year-round flights from Moscow Domodedovo (DME).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Chelyabinsk
Azimuth is currently the only airline flying non-stop from the Middle-East to Chelyabinsk. They fly seasonal from Mineralnye Vody (MRV).
Non-stop flights from Central Asia to Chelyabinsk
UVT Aero: seasonal flights from Krasnoyarsk (KJA), Novy Urengoy (NUX) and Omsk (OMS).
S7 Airlines (Oneworld): year-round flights from Novosibirsk (OVB).
UTair: seasonal flights from Khanty-Mansiysk (HMA).
International flights to Chelyabinsk
Flights from Ukraine to Chelyabinsk

Simferopol is the only city in Ukraine with direct flights to Chelyabinsk. From Simferopol, you can fly non-stop with Red Wings or Ural Airlines.
Domestic flights to Chelyabinsk
Flights from Russia to Chelyabinsk

There are lots of domestic flights to Chelyabinsk (CEK). 18 airports in Russia have direct flights to the airport.
From Anapa, direct flights are offered by Pobeda. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in September.
From Kaliningrad, the only airline with direct flights is Pegas Fly. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in January 2021.
From Kazan, you can fly non-stop to Chelyabinsk with UVT Aero. This is a seasonal route that starts in January and ends in March.
From Khanty-Mansiysk, the only airline with direct flights is UTair. This is a seasonal route that starts in January and ends in March.
From Krasnodar, direct flights are offered by Azimuth. This is a seasonal route that starts in January and ends in March.
From Krasnoyarsk, you can fly non-stop to Chelyabinsk with UVT Aero. This is a seasonal route that starts in January and ends in March.
From Mineralnye Vody, direct flights are offered by Azimuth. This is a seasonal route that starts in January and ends in March.
From Moscow Domodedovo, direct flights are offered by Red Wings, S7 Airlines (Oneworld) and Ural Airlines.
From Moscow Sheremetyevo, direct flights are offered by Aeroflot (SkyTeam), Nordwind and Pegas Fly.
From Moscow Vnukovo, the only airline with direct flights is Pobeda.
From Naryan-Mar, direct flights are offered by RusLine.
From Novosibirsk, you can fly non-stop to Chelyabinsk with S7 Airlines (Oneworld).
From Novy Urengoy and Omsk, you can fly with UVT Aero.
From Rostov, you can fly non-stop to Chelyabinsk with Azimuth. This is a seasonal route that starts in January and ends in March.
From Saint Petersburg, direct flights are offered by Aeroflot (SkyTeam), Nordavia and Pobeda.
From Sochi, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Chelyabinsk, which are Nordwind, Pobeda, Red Wings and Ural Airlines.
From Volgograd, you can fly non-stop to Chelyabinsk with UVT Aero. This is a seasonal route that starts in January and ends in March.
Alternative airports near Chelyabinsk
Flying to an alternative airport near Chelyabinsk could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. The only alternative airport to Chelyabinsk (CEK) within a range of 125 miles (200 km) is Yekaterinburg (SVX).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Chelyabinsk?
There is 1 airport in Chelyabinsk: Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport (CEK).
What is the best airport to fly into Chelyabinsk?
The most convenient airport to fly into Chelyabinsk is Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport (CEK).
How many airlines fly to Chelyabinsk?
There are 12 airlines flying to Chelyabinsk from 19 airports around the world, as of January 2021.
Which airlines fly to Chelyabinsk?
UVT Aero, Pobeda and Azimuth operate most flights to Chelyabinsk. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Chelyabinsk?
Oneworld and SkyTeam are currently the only two alliances that operate flights to Chelyabinsk.
How many nonstop flights are there to Chelyabinsk?
There are roughly 472 flights arriving at Chelyabinsk every month (or 112 flights each week), from a total of 19 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Chelyabinsk Airport?
The official name of Chelyabinsk Airport is Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport.
What is the airport code of Chelyabinsk Airport?
The airport code of Chelyabinsk Airport is CEK.
What are the most popular flights to Chelyabinsk?
Moscow Sheremetyevo, Moscow Domodedovo and Saint Petersburg are the 3 most popular routes to Chelyabinsk. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Chelyabinsk, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Chelyabinsk?
Moscow Sheremetyevo to Chelyabinsk | 2h 45m |
Moscow Domodedovo to Chelyabinsk | 2h 45m |
Saint Petersburg to Chelyabinsk | 3h 10m |
Moscow Vnukovo to Chelyabinsk | 2h 40m |
Novosibirsk to Chelyabinsk | 2h 15m |