Non-stop flights to Elista (ESL)
Elista Airport is a small airport in Russia. It is a domestic airport. There is only one airport that has a direct flight to Elista. Currently, there is one domestic flight to Elista.
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All direct flights to Elista Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Elista Best time to visit Elista Business Class flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 18 flights arriving at Elista Airport, which are 7 flights per week or 1 flights per day.
The only flight to Elista ESL is departing from Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO). This non-stop flight takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes and covers a distance of 726 miles (1,168 km).
List of all direct flights to Elista
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Elista, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Elista.
Airlines flying to Elista
The only airline that flies to Elista is Aeroflot.
What is the best time to visit Elista?
🥵 Hot Continental
Known for its continental climate, Elista features hot, humid summers with temperatures above 30°C (86°F) and cold, snowy winters that often drop below 0°C (32°F). This striking seasonal contrast offers travelers a variety of activities, from summer hiking to winter sports, ensuring year-round appeal.
The best time to visit Elista is from March to November, covering spring, summer, and fall. While summer can be hot, it also sees slightly more rainfall than other seasons.

Business class flights to Elista
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights to Elista, which is Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO).
International flights to Elista
Currently there are no international flights to Elista. The only flights to Elista are domestic flights within Russia. To get to Elista from another country you will need a flight with a stopover through Moscow Sheremetyevo.
Domestic flights to Elista
Flights from Russia to Elista
There is just one domestic flight to Elista, which is between Elista and Moscow Sheremetyevo. From Moscow Sheremetyevo, direct flights are offered by Aeroflot. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
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Alternative airports near Elista
Unfortunately, there are no alternative airports to Elista (ESL) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Elista?
There is 1 airport in Elista: Elista Airport (ESL).
What is the best airport to fly into Elista?
The most convenient airport to fly into Elista is Elista Airport (ESL).
How many airlines fly to Elista?
There is 1 airline flying to Elista, which is Aeroflot, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Elista?
Aeroflot is the only airline flying to Elista.
Which alliances are flying to Elista?
There are no alliances flying to Elista at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Elista?
There are roughly 18 flights arriving at Elista every month (or 7 flights each week), from a total of 1 airports - all within Russia.
What is the official name of Elista Airport?
The official name of Elista Airport is Elista Airport.
What is the airport code of Elista Airport?
The airport code of Elista Airport is ESL.
What are the most popular flights to Elista?
Moscow Sheremetyevo is the only airport with a direct connection to Elista.