Quick facts
- Airports
- 168
- Scheduled routes
- 2,752
- Top airlines
- 10
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- TJM → AER · 7 carriers
Top airports in Russia
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Petersburg | LED | 198 | Departures → |
| 2 | Moscow | SVO | 166 | Departures → |
| 3 | Adler/Sochi | AER | 152 | Departures → |
| 4 | Moscow | VKO | 123 | Departures → |
| 5 | Novosibirsk | OVB | 120 | Departures → |
| 6 | Yekaterinburg | SVX | 118 | Departures → |
| 7 | Moscow | DME | 109 | Departures → |
| 8 | Kazan | KZN | 92 | Departures → |
| 9 | Krasnojarsk | KJA | 89 | Departures → |
| 10 | Mineralnye Vody | MRV | 77 | Departures → |
Top airlines based in Russia
Most-competitive routes from Russia
Most-served international destinations
- Tashkent (TAS) · Uzbekistan — 10 carriers
- Istanbul (IST) · Turkiye — 10 carriers
- Bishkek (BSZ) · Kyrgyzstan — 9 carriers
- Samarkand (SKD) · Uzbekistan — 9 carriers
- Yerevan (EVN) · Armenia — 8 carriers
- Antalya (AYT) · Turkiye — 8 carriers
- Beijing (PKX) · China — 8 carriers
- Baku (GYD) · Azerbaijan — 7 carriers
Aviation accidents in Russia
- 2026-07-24 — Ан-2 (Авиакомпания «МИАН»)
- 2026-06-26 — Ми-8 МТВ (Авиакомпания «Геликс Аэро»)
- 2026-06-24 — Ми-2 — 1 fatal
- 2026-06-17 — Тангеро (Частное лицо) — 2 fatal
- 2026-06-16 — AS 350 B3 (АО ЦА «СОЛЯРИС»)
- 2026-06-13 — СП-38K (Индивидуальный предприниматель)
- 2026-06-07 — SA 319B (ООО «СЕВЕР ФЛОТ»)
- 2026-05-25 — Аэропракт-22L2 (ООО «Аэропром»)
- 2026-05-19 — Ан-2 (ООО АП «МиАн»)
- 2026-05-15 — MS893A (ООО «Капитал-Джет»)
- 2026-05-06 — Аэропракт-22L2 (ООО «Авиабаза») — 2 fatal
- 2026-05-01 — Ми-8Т (АО «Авиапредприятие «Ельцовка»)
- 2026-03-20 — Alto NG — 2 fatal
- 2026-03-20 — Ан-2 (ООО «Авиационное предприятие «Регионавиа»)
- 2026-02-21 — Ми-8Т (ООО «Авиационная компания «Ямал»)
- 2026-02-19 — Robinson R44 (Частное лицо) — 3 fatal
- 2026-02-02 — DA 40 NG (ФГБОУ ВО СПБГУ ГА) — 3 fatal
- 2026-01-07 — Robinson R44 (ООО «Таттранском») — 2 fatal
- 2025-12-13 — Cessna 172N (Частное лицо)
- 2025-12-09 — Antonov AN-22 (Russian Air Force - Voyenno-vozdushnye sily Rossii) — 8 fatal
Where Russia flies to
- Uzbekistan — 140 routes to 11 airports
- China — 76 routes to 21 airports
- Turkiye — 72 routes to 8 airports
- Egypt — 60 routes to 3 airports
- Kyrgyzstan — 48 routes to 3 airports
- Tajikistan — 45 routes to 4 airports
- United Arab Emirates — 45 routes to 5 airports
- Armenia — 40 routes to 1 airport
Frequently asked questions
How many airports are in Russia?
Russia has 168 airports in our dataset.
How many non-stop routes originate in Russia?
Russia has 2752 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from Russia?
Top operators by route count: Aeroflot, S7 Airlines, UTair, Red Wings, Pobeda.
Which is the busiest airport in Russia?
By scheduled-route count, Saint Petersburg (LED) is the busiest airport in Russia with 198 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from Russia?
Tashkent (TAS), Uzbekistan sees the most competition with 10 carriers serving it from Russia.
Which countries do Russia-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: Uzbekistan (140 routes), China (76 routes), Turkiye (72 routes), Egypt (60 routes), Kyrgyzstan (48 routes).