Cheap flights from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk

Flight deals from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk

Below you can see the best deals on flights Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 12 September, from $141.

Top 10 cheap flights from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk

When is the best time to book a flight from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk?

The price of a flight from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 22 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $429. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk flight

Looking for cheap flights from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 11 flights per week, flights are operated by S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 5 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,818 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Irkutsk travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Irkutsk weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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2,818 kmDistance

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Flight schedule from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk

The table shows direct flights from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by S7 Airlines and Ural Airlines. Departures from Koltsovo airports, arrivals at Irkutsk Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $141 in September, and the most expensive are around $253 in July. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $145) and priciest in July (about $230) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$145	low	May	$181	medium	Sep	$193	high
Feb	$151	low	Jun	$205	high	Oct	$169	medium
Mar	$157	low	Jul	$230	high	Nov	$157	low
Apr	$169	medium	Aug	$212	high	Dec	$205	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Irkutsk: it is warmest in July (up to 25 °C on average) and coolest in January (around -14 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in July. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk ticket

Book ahead: fares for Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
Flights Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk operate on Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
The cheapest month to fly to Irkutsk is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk route are operated by 2 airlines; S7 Airlines runs the most flights (around 55% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

S7 AirlinesS7
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 10012.9M pax/year
- Direct flight SVX → IKT2x/week
  Duration
  4h 5m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
54.5%Open →
Ural AirlinesU6
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 529.4M pax/year
- Direct flight SVX → IKT2x/week
  Duration
  4h 5m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
45.5%Open →

Cities and airports on the Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk route

Flights Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk depart from Koltsovo and arrive at Irkutsk Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Yekaterinburg

SVX

Russian Federation

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Russian Federation

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Irkutsk

IKT

Russian Federation

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Russian Federation

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KoltsovoSVX
About the airport

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Irkutsk AirportIKT
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Frequently asked questions about the Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk flight

How long is the flight from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk?

A nonstop Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk flight takes about 4 h 5 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,818 km.

How far is it from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk?

The distance from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk is about 2,818 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 5 min.

Are there direct flights from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk — around 11 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk?

Airlines operating Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk include S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk flights use?

Flights from Yekaterinburg depart from Koltsovo, and arrive at Irkutsk Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk?

The price of a Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in July. Tickets typically cost between $141 and $253. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk?

Flights Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk?

To catch a low fare Yekaterinburg — Irkutsk, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.