Cheap Flights from Ulan-Ude to Nizhniy Novgorod — $242

The Ulan-Ude — Nizhniy Novgorod route is served by multiple airlines, including Rossiya Airlines, Red Wings Airlines, and Aeroflot. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $242, 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.

Ulan-Ude's Baikal International Airport (UUD) serves as the region's primary gateway, functioning mainly as an international and domestic hub for flights across Siberia and into Mongolia. You’ll typically find a mix of Russian carriers and regional airlines operating here, with fares often seen as mid-range compared with larger Moscow gateways. The airport sits about 12–20 km southeast of Ulan-Ude city centre; taxis usually take 20–40 minutes depending on traffic and can be moderately priced, while local buses and marshrutkas take roughly 40–60 minutes for a very low fare. Pros: relatively compact terminals and straightforward connections for regional travel. Cons: limited late-night services and fewer long-haul amenities than major hubs.

Nizhniy Novgorod International Airport (Strigino, GOJ) is the region’s main air gateway, serving a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost or regional airlines on domestic and some international routes. Located about 15–20 km southwest of the city centre, transfers typically take 25–40 minutes by taxi or 35–60 minutes by airport bus, with fares generally ranging from modest city-bus prices to mid-range taxi rates depending on time and traffic. The airport usually offers basic shops and lounges and can be a convenient choice for onward connections, though services may be more limited than at larger international hubs. Pros: convenient for central Nizhniy Novgorod and straightforward ground links; cons: fewer long-haul options and variable peak-hour congestion.

In different months, ticket prices from Ulan-Ude to Nizhniy Novgorod vary: minimum — $266 (May 2026), maximum — $347 (November 2026). Typically, the flight costs $313–$674.