Flights Moscow — Chelyabinsk

Cheap flights Moscow — Chelyabinsk

Below you can see the best deals on flights Moscow — Chelyabinsk for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 12 August, from AED 288.

Top 10 cheap flights Moscow — Chelyabinsk

Direct flights Moscow — Chelyabinsk

Direct flight options for Moscow — Chelyabinsk with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Pobeda — travel time is 2 h 30 min.

Top 10 direct flights Moscow — Chelyabinsk

About the Moscow — Chelyabinsk flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Moscow to Chelyabinsk. The distance between the cities is 1,501 km, and the busy air route includes approximately 52 flights per week. Before your flight, we recommend checking how to get to Moscow airports, and upon arrival — options for how to get from Chelyabinsk airport to the city center.

Flights on this route are operated by Aeroflot (SU) and Pobeda (DP). Ticket prices change regularly, so use the low-price calendar and the price trend chart below to find the best offers.

Return route:return route: flights Chelyabinsk → Moscow

Flight schedule Moscow — Chelyabinsk

The table shows direct flights Moscow → Chelyabinsk on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by Aeroflot and Pobeda. Departures from Sheremetyevo, Vnukovo and Domodedovo airports, arrivals at Balandino.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Moscow — Chelyabinsk

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Moscow — Chelyabinsk by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 261 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 424 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Moscow → Chelyabinsk, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 339	low	May	AED 372	medium	Sep	AED 255	low
Feb	AED 319	low	Jun	AED 471	high	Oct	AED 380	medium
Mar	AED 326	low	Jul	AED 579	high	Nov	AED 453	high
Apr	AED 416	medium	Aug	AED 369	medium	Dec	AED 535	high

When to fly

In Chelyabinsk, the warmest weather occurs in July, when temperatures reach up to +25.5°C. January is the coldest month, with frosts down to -17.3°C, and the peak of the rainy season falls in July and August.

The best deals on flights are found in June — starting AED 237. The most expensive time to fly is from October to March, when ticket prices start AED 385.

September is the optimal choice for a balance of price and weather: flights cost AED 264 with comfortable daytime temperatures of +15.8°C. It is better to avoid trips from October to December due to the combination of high fares and the onset of the cold season.

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How to get the best deal on a Moscow — Chelyabinsk ticket

Compare offers from Aeroflot and the low-cost carrier Pobeda: with early booking on this route, you can find tickets AED 211 when traveling with carry-on baggage only.
Keep in mind that flights from Moscow in June are in high demand, so it's best to book tickets at the lowest fares AED 272 about 4–6 weeks before your trip.
Use the low-fare calendar on the page to check nearby dates: mid-week flights are often significantly cheaper than departures on Friday or Sunday.
When choosing Pobeda flights, check your carry-on dimensions in the sizer in advance, as paying for oversized baggage at the airport can make the flight more expensive than a business class ticket.

Airlines

Regular flight service between these cities is provided by 2 airlines, primarily Aeroflot and Pobeda. Most flights are direct, ensuring minimal travel time with a high frequency of around 52 departures per week. Detailed schedules and route options are available in the list below; click on an airline's card to see flights for specific days of the week.

AeroflotSU
31x/week
WebsiteFleet: 17125.2M pax/year
- Direct flight SVO → CEK31x/week
  Duration
  2h 32m
  Days
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64.8%Open →
PobedaDP
17x/week
WebsiteFleet: 4213M pax/year
- Direct flight SVO → CEK11x/week
  Duration
  2h 30m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight VKO → CEK5x/week
  Duration
  2h 39m
  Days
  un,MonS
35.2%Open →

Cities and airports on the Moscow — Chelyabinsk route

Flights Moscow — Chelyabinsk depart from Sheremetyevo, Vnukovo and Domodedovo and arrive at Balandino. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Moscow

MOW

Russian Federation

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Russian Federation

Arrival

Chelyabinsk

CEK

Russian Federation

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Russian Federation

Departure airports

SheremetyevoSVO
About the airport
VnukovoVKO
About the airport
DomodedovoDME
About the airport

Arrival airports

BalandinoCEK
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Moscow — Chelyabinsk flight

How long is the flight from Moscow to Chelyabinsk?

A direct flight covers a distance of 1,501 km and takes an average of about 2 hours and 15 minutes, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights from Moscow are operated by Aeroflot (SU) and Pobeda (DP).

Are there direct flights between these cities?

Yes, there are many direct flights available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination without transfers up to 52 times per week.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights from the capital arrive at Chelyabinsk International Airport (Balandino).

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

To find the best deals, it is recommended to check prices 1.5–2 months before your trip. The current minimum fares are always available in the low-price calendar on this page.

Where else you can fly from Moscow

Saint Petersburg∙29 June

Yekaterinburg∙30 June

Mineralnye Vody∙7 July

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