Cheap Flights from Orenburg to Irkutsk Starting at $169
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Cheapest flights from Orenburg to Irkutsk
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Fly direct from Orenburg to Irkutsk for the fastest, most convenient way to bridge Russia’s heartland and Lake Baikal region—no layovers, less hassle and more time to enjoy your destination. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and delivers a more comfortable journey, so consider booking direct for a smoother trip.
Schedule of direct flights from Orenburg to Irkutsk
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Orenburg to Irkutsk:
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Cheapest one way flight
$169
Aeroflot
1 transfer
1d 4h 25m
11/21/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Orenburg to Irkutsk departs on 11/21/2025, is operated by Aeroflot and costs $169
Cheapest round trip flight
$317
S7 Airlines
1 transfer
21 hours
02/04/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Orenburg to Irkutsk departs on 02/04/2026, is operated by S7 Airlines and costs $317
The fastest flight
6h 25m
Fastest flight from Orenburg to Irkutsk takes 6h 25m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Average flight duration
12h 18m
Distance
3280km
Timezone difference
3h
The distance between Orenburg and Irkutsk is 3280km (2034 miles). The average flight duration is 12h 18m. The time difference between Orenburg and Irkutsk is 3h
December 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$169
July 2026
Highest price
on average:
$314
Avg Price
The Orenburg — Irkutsk route is served by a wide range of airlines: 6 in total, including Aeroflot, UVT Aero, S7 Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Red Wings Airlines, and Rossiya Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $169. 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.
Orenburg Airport (REN) functions as the region’s main gateway, serving a mix of domestic flights and occasional international charters rather than a large hub. It typically hosts Russian carriers and low-cost operators on routes to Moscow, St. Petersburg and nearby regions, with fares often perceived as mid-range for regional travel. The airport sits roughly 16–20 km southeast of the city centre; taxis usually take 25–35 minutes depending on traffic and can be moderately priced, while local buses offer a cheaper, slower option in about 45–60 minutes. Pros are straightforward layouts and close proximity; cons can include limited late‑night connections and fewer amenities compared with major international airports.
Irkutsk International Airport (IKT) serves as the main air gateway for eastern Siberia and typically functions as a regional international hub, handling a mix of full-service Russian carriers and low-cost operators. Flights commonly link Irkutsk with Moscow, Novosibirsk, and seasonal destinations around Lake Baikal. The airport lies about 7–12 km north of Irkutsk city center; surface transfers include taxis (15–30 minutes, usually modest fares) and marshrutka minibuses or city buses (30–45 minutes, very low cost). Ride-hailing is also widely used and can be quicker during off-peak hours. Pros: compact layout and straightforward domestic connections; cons: winter delays can occur and on-site amenities are more limited than at larger international hubs.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Orenburg to Irkutsk?
The cheapest flight ticket from Orenburg to Irkutsk according to data for the last 48 hours costs $169
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Orenburg — Irkutsk?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Orenburg to Irkutsk is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Orenburg to Irkutsk?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Orenburg to Irkutsk can be found flying in these months: December, November, February.
How long does it take to fly from Orenburg to Irkutsk?
The fastest flights from Orenburg to Irkutsk start from 6 hours 25 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Orenburg to Irkutsk?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Orenburg — Irkutsk:
The minimum one-way ticket price from Orenburg to Irkutsk is $169 (December 2025), while the maximum is $314 (July 2026). On average, a ticket costs $203–$383.
