Cheap Flights from Ulan-Ude to Yekaterinburg — $132

The Ulan-Ude — Yekaterinburg route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including Red Wings Airlines, IrAero, Aeroflot, S7 Airlines, and Aurora. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $132. 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 Airport (UUD), also known as Baikal International, serves as the primary air gateway for Buryatia and acts as the region’s main international and domestic hub. It typically handles flights by Aeroflot, S7 and local carriers, with a mix of scheduled regional services and occasional international connections; fares can be moderate compared with larger Russian hubs. The airfield lies about 18–25 km northeast of downtown Ulan-Ude; travel by taxi usually takes 25–40 minutes and can be the most convenient option, while local buses and shared shuttles may take 45–60 minutes for a lower cost. Pros: relatively compact terminal, straightforward navigation and regular connections to Moscow and Irkutsk. Cons: fewer late-night services and limited on-site dining and shopping compared with major metropolitan airports.

Yekaterinburg is served primarily by Koltsovo Airport (SVX), which functions as the city’s main international and regional hub and typically handles a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines. The airport sits about 16–20 km southeast of the city center; road transfers usually take around 25–40 minutes depending on traffic, with taxis and ride-hailing being the fastest option and often costing more than public buses. There are regular municipal buses and an express shuttle that can be a budget-friendly choice, generally taking 40–60 minutes. Travelers can expect reasonable comfort and basic amenities inside Koltsovo, while those seeking the lowest fares may find more budget flights on regional carriers; the trade-offs are occasional crowds at peak times and slightly longer surface connections compared with centrally located airports.

The minimum one-way ticket price from Ulan-Ude to Yekaterinburg is $131 (May 2026), while the maximum is $244 (November 2026). On average, a ticket costs $157–$167.