Cheap Flights from Ulan-Ude to Volgograd Starting at $166

Fly direct from Ulan-Ude to Volgograd for the fastest, most convenient way to travel between these two Russian cities — no layovers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy your destination. While occasional connecting options can be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves valuable hours and offers a more relaxed journey, making it ideal for business trips or short getaways.

Volgograd International Airport (Gumrak) functions as the city’s primary gateway, serving a mix of domestic routes and a limited number of international flights; it typically handles mainline Russian carriers and some low-cost operators. Located about 15–20 km northwest of the city centre, transfer time by car can be around 30–45 minutes depending on traffic, while shared shuttles and occasional airport buses may take 40–60 minutes; fares are usually modest for public transport and higher for taxis. The airport is generally convenient for regional travel and offers basic passenger facilities, though you should expect fewer amenities and flight choices than at larger Russian hubs.

The Ulan-Ude — Volgograd route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including Nordwind Airlines, S7 Airlines, Aeroflot, Red Wings Airlines, and IrAero. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $166. 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.

Ulan-Ude’s Baikal International Airport (UUD) serves as the main air gateway to the Republic of Buryatia and nearby Lake Baikal, typically operating a mix of domestic and a few regional international routes. Flights are often flown by Russian carriers and low-cost/charter operators, so fares can be moderate compared with major hubs. The airport lies roughly 16–20 km southeast of Ulan-Ude’s city center; transfer options include taxis (about 25–35 minutes, variable fares), occasional shuttle buses and private transfers that can take slightly longer. Pros: compact terminal, straightforward procedures and easy taxi access. Cons: limited dining and shopping choices and fewer nonstop long-haul options than larger Siberian hubs.