Cheap Flights from Saratov to Chita — $210

Saratov is served by two main airports: Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV), the newer international gateway handling most scheduled flights and regional connections, and the smaller Saratov Tsentralny (RTW), which has seen reduced commercial service and can be used for occasional charters or general aviation. Gagarin typically hosts carriers such as Aeroflot, Rossiya and several low-cost or regional operators, so fares can range from budget-friendly to mid-tier depending on season. Gagarin lies about 12 km southeast of the city center; surface transport includes taxis (roughly 20–40 minutes, variable fares), airport shuttles and local buses (longer but cheaper, with modest fares). Pros: modern facilities and direct links to Moscow and regional hubs; cons: fewer long-haul options and occasional limited public transport frequency outside peak times.

The distance between Saratov and Chita is 4452km (2760 miles). The average flight duration is 17h 47m. The time difference between Saratov and Chita is 5h

Fly direct from Saratov to Chita for the quickest, most convenient way to cross Russia — no layovers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy your destination. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop trip saves hours and delivers a more comfortable, stress-free journey, making it well worth considering when planning your travel.

Chita is served primarily by Chita-Kadala Airport (HTA), an international-capable facility that typically handles regional and some scheduled international flights. Airlines operating here are usually Russian carriers and a handful of regional operators, so fares can be moderate but vary seasonally. The airport lies around 17 km northwest of Chita city center; road transfers by taxi or private car typically take 20–30 minutes and can be the most convenient option, while occasional shared shuttles or local buses may take longer for a lower fare. Pros include a compact layout and straightforward check-in; cons can be limited dining and shopping options and fewer airline choices compared with larger hubs.

In different months, ticket prices from Saratov to Chita vary: minimum — $224 (March 2026), maximum — $360 (August 2026). Typically, the flight costs $275–$279.

The Saratov — Chita route is served by multiple airlines, including S7 Airlines, Red Wings Airlines, and Pobeda. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $210, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.