Cheap Flights from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala Starting at $94
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Cheapest flights from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala
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The minimum one-way ticket price from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala is $97 (October 2025), while the maximum is $1,844 (August 2026). On average, a ticket costs $709–$1,425.
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Direct Flights from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala
Fly nonstop from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Dagestan — no layovers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy your plans on arrival. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and delivers a more comfortable, stress-free journey worth the extra cost for many travelers.
Schedule of direct flights from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala:
Chelyabinsk airports overview
Makhachkala airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$94
Pobeda
1 transfer
7h 50m
10/09/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala departs on 10/09/2025, is operated by Pobeda and costs $94
Cheapest round trip flight
$260
Pobeda
1 transfer
1d 12h 10m
10/14/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala departs on 10/14/2025, is operated by Pobeda and costs $260
The fastest flight
7 hours
Fastest flight from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala takes 7 hours
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Earliest flight
3:30 PM
Latest flight
12:35 AM
Average flight duration
2h 47m
Direct flights count
2
Distance
1709km
Timezone difference
2h
The distance between Chelyabinsk and Makhachkala is 1709km (1060 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 47m. There are 2 direct flights from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala. The time difference between Chelyabinsk and Makhachkala is 2h. Flights from Chelyabinsk begin at 3:30 PM. The latest flight from Chelyabinsk departs at 12:35 AM
October 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$97
August 2026
Highest price
on average:
$1,844
Avg Price
The Chelyabinsk — Makhachkala route is served by a wide range of airlines: 8 in total, including Pobeda, Smartavia, Ural Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Red Wings Airlines, Utair, Azimut, and S7 Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $94. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
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Nordwind Airlines
Tu and Th
Starting at $43
Uytash Airport (MCX) serves Makhachkala as the region’s primary gateway, typically handling both domestic flights and a modest number of international connections to nearby countries. The airport often hosts Russian carriers and low-cost operators, so fares can be competitive compared with larger hubs. Located about 25–30 km southeast of the city center, travel time is usually 30–50 minutes by road depending on traffic. Taxi rides typically cost the equivalent of a few euros (higher at night), while shared minibuses and occasional bus services can be cheaper but slower. Pros: compact terminal and straightforward transfers; cons: limited amenities and fewer nonstop long-haul options than bigger Russian airports.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala?
The cheapest flight ticket from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala according to data for the last 48 hours costs $94
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Chelyabinsk — Makhachkala?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala can be found flying in these months: October, January, February.
How long does it take to fly from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala?
The fastest flights from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala start from 7 hours in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Chelyabinsk — Makhachkala:
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Chelyabinsk to Makhachkala
Chelyabinsk’s airport, often called Chelyabinsk International (Balandino/CEK), typically serves as a regional hub with some international connections rather than a major global gateway. It usually handles flights by Russian carriers such as Aeroflot, S7 and Ural Airlines, alongside smaller domestic operators, so fares can be mid-range to budget depending on season and route. The airport sits roughly 20–25 km north of the city center; transfer options include taxis (about 25–40 minutes, fares varying by provider), shared shuttles and occasional bus services that can take around 40–60 minutes for a lower cost. Pros: relatively compact terminal and straightforward security; cons: limited direct international routes and occasional waits for regional connections.
