Cheap Flights from Irkutsk to Kurgan Starting at $164

Fly direct from Irkutsk to Kurgan for the fastest, most convenient way to get between these Siberian cities—less time in transit and more comfort on your journey. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop option saves hours and reduces hassle, making it ideal for business trips or tight itineraries. Book a direct flight to maximize convenience and arrive refreshed.

Kurgan Airport (KRO) is a small regional facility serving Kurgan and surrounding areas, typically handling domestic flights to Moscow and nearby Russian cities. It usually caters to full-service and regional carriers rather than large international airlines, so fares can be competitive but may rise on busy dates. The airport sits about 20–25 km northeast of Kurgan’s city center; road transfer by taxi or private car often takes around 25–35 minutes and can cost roughly 600–1,200 RUB depending on time and traffic. Public options are limited and may involve local buses with longer journey times. Pros: compact layout and straightforward check-in; cons: fewer flight choices and limited on-site amenities compared with major hubs.

The Irkutsk — Kurgan route is served by a wide range of airlines: 4 in total, including Pobeda, Ural Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, and S7 Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $164. 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.

Irkutsk International Airport (IKT) serves as the main air gateway for Irkutsk and the wider Lake Baikal region, typically operating as a regional hub with a mix of domestic and international flights. You’ll commonly find Russian carriers plus seasonal charters; prices can be relatively moderate compared with larger national hubs, though demand spikes in summer. The airport lies about 50 km (around 40–60 minutes) southeast of Irkutsk city center by road; shared taxis and private transfers are common, while occasional shuttle buses or long-distance minibuses can take slightly longer for lower fares. Pros: straightforward layout and decent connections for Siberian travel. Cons: limited late-night services and somewhat sparse amenities compared with bigger international airports.

The minimum one-way ticket price from Irkutsk to Kurgan is $162 (October 2025), while the maximum is $332 (January 2026). On average, a ticket costs $242–$564.