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Krasnoyarsk, Russia

Krasnoyarsk International Airport (KJA)

Krasnoyarsk International Airport serves Krasnoyarsk and the surrounding region. 4.3M (2025). Located 27 km northwest from Krasnoyarsk city centre, it handles domestic and international flights with 3 terminals. Aeroflot, Rossiya Airlines, S7 Airlines, NordStar, Ural Airlines, Azur Air, IrAero, Pegas Fly, Red Wings, Smartavia

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4.3M (2025)
Passenger volume
3
Terminals
27 km northwest
From Krasnoyarsk centre
10
Airlines operating

Terminal layout

Krasnoyarsk International Airport operates 3 terminals. Check your airline and flight type to determine which terminal to use.

Terminal maps, signage, and information desks are available throughout to assist with navigation. Allow sufficient time for transfers and boarding.

Terminal navigation

Follow signage to navigate between terminals. Shuttle services may be available for inter-terminal transfers.

Transport to Krasnoyarsk

Krasnoyarsk International Airport to Krasnoyarsk city centre and surrounding areas

ModeRouteDurationPriceNotes
Direct busAirport — Krasnoyarsk city centre45–60 min~₽100Direct connection to downtown. Check schedule for frequency.
Express busAirport — Krasnoyarsk railway station40–50 min~₽150Express service to main railway station. Timed to flight arrivals.
Taxi / RideshareDirect to city centre30–40 min₽800–1,500Yandex Go available. Fixed-price options. Pre-booking recommended.
CarM53 federal highway / Yemelyanovo Highway30–40 minFuel onlyFederal highway connection; good road conditions. Paid parking at terminal.

Tip: Traffic conditions can affect travel times. For early morning flights, pre-book a taxi or rideshare. Public transport may have reduced service late at night and on weekends — check schedules in advance.

Emergency Numbers

24/7 emergency services in Russia

Emergency Numbers
24/7 emergency services
Emergency
112 / 102 (police)
Police
102
Ambulance
103

Customs & Duty-Free

Arrival regulations for Russia

Customs & Duty-Free
Arrival regulations
Alcohol allowance
3 L of any alcohol per person (reduced from 5 L). Must be 18+.
Tobacco allowance
200 cigarettes OR 50 cigars OR 250g tobacco
Currency declaration
Declare over $10,000. Max export: $10,000 cash.
Prohibited items
Narcotics, weapons without permit, pornography, extremist materials, encrypted devices may be inspected, drones in Krasnoyarsk/SPB without permit.

Mobile Connectivity

Local operators & SIM cards in Russia

Mobile Connectivity
Local operators & SIM cards
Major operators:
MTSMegaFonBeelineTele2
SIM card
SIM cards
MTS, MegaFon, Beeline, Tele2 at KJA. Tourist packs from ₽300–800 (~$3-9). Passport required. Free airport Wi-Fi. eSIM limited.

Passenger tips by type

Practical advice tailored to different traveller profiles passing through Krasnoyarsk International Airport International Airport.

First-time visitors

  • Arrive at least 2 hours before domestic and 3 hours before international flights.
  • Download the airline app for real-time gate and boarding updates.
  • Keep your boarding pass and ID accessible — you'll need them at security and the gate.

Transit & connections

  • Check if your connection requires terminal transfer — allow extra time.
  • Stay airside if possible to avoid re-clearing security.
  • Look for flight connection desks if your incoming flight is delayed.

Families with children

  • Family lanes are usually available at security — look for signs.
  • Baby changing facilities are located throughout the terminal.
  • Bring snacks and entertainment for children during waits.

Business travellers

  • Priority security lanes may be available with business-class tickets or elite status.
  • Lounge access included with many premium tickets — check your boarding pass.
  • Power outlets and USB charging are available at most gates and seating areas.

Airport-specific information

Detailed information about Krasnoyarsk International Airport International Airport terminals, transport, facilities, and local travel tips.

Terminals: 3 terminals handling domestic and international flights.

Transport: Direct bus (45–60 min, ~₽100), Express bus (40–50 min, ~₽150), Taxi / Rideshare (30–40 min, ₽800–1,500).

Facilities: Lounges (Aeroflot, international), duty-free, dining, free Wi-Fi, medical centre, luggage storage, currency exchange.

Local tips: Check your terminal before arrival if the airport has multiple terminals. Allow extra time for security and boarding.

Airlines & routes

KJA carriers

Aeroflot
Rossiya Airlines
S7 Airlines
NordStar

International destinations

  • Domestic: Krasnoyarsk, St. Petersburg, Sochi, Novosibirsk, Vladivostok, Irkutsk, Khabarovsk
  • International: Baku, Yerevan, Tashkent, Bishkek, Antalya, Dubai, Istanbul, Bangkok, Phuket

Frequently asked questions

For international flights, arrive at least 2–3 hours before departure. Domestic flights typically require 1–2 hours. Allow extra time during peak travel periods and holidays.

Yes, Krasnoyarsk International Airport International Airport offers free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal buildings. Look for the airport network on your device and connect without registration for basic access.

Krasnoyarsk International Airport has 3 terminals. All domestic and international flights operate from the terminals. Check your airline and flight type to determine which terminal to use.