Cheap Flights from Samara to Chelyabinsk Starting at $83
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Cheapest flights from Samara to Chelyabinsk
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The minimum one-way ticket price from Samara to Chelyabinsk is $74 (October 2025), while the maximum is $732 (August 2026). On average, a ticket costs $241–$342.
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Direct Flights from Samara to Chelyabinsk
Fly direct from Samara to Chelyabinsk for the fastest, most convenient way to reach your destination — fewer hassles, no long layovers, and more time for what matters. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and delivers a more comfortable, stress-free journey, making it a smart choice for business or leisure travel.
Schedule of direct flights from Samara to Chelyabinsk
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Samara to Chelyabinsk:
Samara airports overview
Chelyabinsk airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$83
Pobeda
1 transfer
1d 6h 20m
10/15/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Samara to Chelyabinsk departs on 10/15/2025, is operated by Pobeda and costs $83
Cheapest round trip flight
$203
Smartavia
1 transfer
21h 20m
10/14/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Samara to Chelyabinsk departs on 10/14/2025, is operated by Smartavia and costs $203
The fastest flight
6h 10m
Fastest flight from Samara to Chelyabinsk takes 6h 10m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Average flight duration
5h 46m
Distance
761km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Samara and Chelyabinsk is 761km (472 miles). The average flight duration is 5h 46m. The time difference between Samara and Chelyabinsk is 1h
October 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$74
August 2026
Highest price
on average:
$732
Avg Price
The Samara — Chelyabinsk route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including Pobeda, Smartavia, Utair, S7 Airlines, and Aeroflot. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $83. 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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Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) serves as Samara’s main international and domestic gateway and typically handles both full-service carriers and several low-cost or regional airlines. Located about 40–50 km northeast of the city center, travel time by road can be roughly 40–60 minutes depending on traffic; public buses, shuttles and Aeroexpress-style bus services connect the airport with central Samara for modest fares, while taxis and ride-hailing are quicker but costlier. As the larger and more convenient option, Kurumoch can be more comfortable for international connections and offers traditional airport facilities; however, the distance from downtown and occasional peak-hour traffic can add time and expense compared with smaller local airfields.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Samara to Chelyabinsk?
The cheapest flight ticket from Samara to Chelyabinsk according to data for the last 48 hours costs $83
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Samara — Chelyabinsk?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Samara to Chelyabinsk is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Samara to Chelyabinsk?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Samara to Chelyabinsk can be found flying in these months: October, November, December.
How long does it take to fly from Samara to Chelyabinsk?
The fastest flights from Samara to Chelyabinsk start from 6 hours 10 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Samara to Chelyabinsk?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Samara — Chelyabinsk:
Chelyabinsk Airport (IATA: CEK) serves as the main regional gateway for Chelyabinsk Oblast and typically handles a mix of domestic services and a few international charters. It is usually served by Russian carriers such as Aeroflot, S7 and Ural Airlines alongside smaller regional operators, and fares can often be perceived as mid-range for domestic trips. The airport lies about 18 km northeast of Chelyabinsk city centre; travel by taxi usually takes 25–40 minutes depending on traffic and can cost the equivalent of a modest local fare, while fixed-route minibuses and occasional shuttle buses offer cheaper options in roughly the same time. Pros: functional terminals and straightforward transfers; cons: limited long-haul connections and amenities compared with larger national hubs.
