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Cheapest flights from Samara to Penza
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Fly direct from Samara to Penza for the fastest, most convenient way to travel between these two cities — fewer hassles, no long layovers, and more time on arrival. While connecting flights can occasionally be cheaper, choosing a nonstop trip saves time and makes the journey noticeably more comfortable, so check direct options and book the best fit for your schedule.
Schedule of direct flights from Samara to Penza
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Samara to Penza:
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Cheapest one way flight
$97
Nordwind Airlines
1 layover
2d 10h 50m
01/18/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Samara to Penza departs on 01/18/2026, is operated by Nordwind Airlines and costs $97
Cheapest round trip flight
$265
UVT Aero
2 layovers
1d 22h 45m
01/12/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Samara to Penza departs on 01/12/2026, is operated by UVT Aero and costs $265
The fastest flight
8h 55m
Fastest flight from Samara to Penza takes 8h 55m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
343km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Samara and Penza is 343km (213 miles). The time difference between Samara and Penza is 1h
More than 7 airlines operate flights from Samara to Penza, including Nordwind Airlines, Azimut, S7 Airlines, Pobeda, UVT Aero, Aeroflot, and Red Wings Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $97, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Samara Kurumoch Airport (KUF) serves as the main international gateway for Samara Oblast and typically functions as the region’s primary hub for both domestic and some international services. Carriers operating here are usually a mix of Russian full-service and low-cost airlines, with seasonal international routes appearing at higher fares than domestic connections. The airport lies about 35–50 km northeast of Samara city centre; transfer options include Aeroexpress or regular buses/shuttles to the railway hub (roughly 40–60 minutes), private taxis and ride-hailing (about 40–60 minutes, fares varying by operator), and rental cars. Pros: modern passenger facilities and direct regional links; cons: longer transfer times to central Samara and occasional congestion during peak travel periods.
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Penza’s airport, Penzenskoye Airport (GPS: PEZ), functions primarily as a small regional facility rather than an international hub, typically handling domestic flights and occasional charter services. You can usually expect regional carriers and low-frequency scheduled services rather than major international airlines, and fares are often competitive for short hops to larger Russian cities. The airport lies roughly 10–20 km southeast of Penza city center; taxi rides commonly take about 20–40 minutes depending on traffic, with fares generally modest, while local buses or shared shuttles can be cheaper but slower (allow 30–50 minutes). The compact terminal is convenient and straightforward, making check-in and transfers simple, though choices for lounges, dining and onward connections can be limited compared with larger airports.
January 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$86
July 2026
Highest price
on average:
$170
Avg Price
What is the cheapest price for flights from Samara to Penza?
The cheapest flight ticket from Samara to Penza according to data for the last 48 hours costs $97
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Samara — Penza?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Samara to Penza is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Samara to Penza?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Samara to Penza can be found flying in these months: January, February, April.
How long does it take to fly from Samara to Penza?
The fastest flights from Samara to Penza start from 8 hours 55 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Samara to Penza?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Samara — Penza:
The cost of a one-way flight from Samara to Penza ranges from $86 (January 2026) to $170 (July 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $132–$297.
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