Cheap flights from Kemerovo (KEJ)

Kuzbass airport named for spacewalk pioneer Leonov

Kemerovo Airport serves the capital of the Kemerovo Oblast (Kuzbass) coal region in southwestern Siberia. The airport sits about 9 km southeast of the city and is named after cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, who hailed from the area. Traffic is mostly domestic, with regular flights to Moscow and other Russian cities operated by S7, Aeroflot, NordStar and Red Wings.

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Airlines flying from Kemerovo (KEJ)

Major carriers: S7 Airlines, Aeroflot, NordStar, Red Wings. Low-cost carriers: Pobeda.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines serve Kemerovo Airport?
S7 Airlines, Aeroflot, NordStar, Red Wings and the low-cost Pobeda all run scheduled flights from KEJ, mostly to Moscow's three airports plus St Petersburg and seasonal southern resorts. Flightmussy compares every carrier in one fare-heatmap search, free and without an account.
How far is Kemerovo Airport from the city?
KEJ is about 9 km southeast of central Kemerovo, around 15-20 minutes by road. Bus 101 links the airport with the city, and taxis are widely available. The relatively short distance keeps transfer costs minimal compared with airports in larger Russian metro areas.
Are there direct flights from Kemerovo to Moscow?
Yes. S7, Aeroflot, Pobeda and Red Wings operate non-stop KEJ-Moscow flights to multiple Moscow airports daily. Flight time is around 4 hours 15 minutes. Use Flightmussy's heatmap to compare prices by week and find the cheapest departure date over the next 12 months.
When is the best time to book Kemerovo flights?
Domestic fares from KEJ tend to be cheapest in autumn and late winter, outside the New Year and summer holiday peaks. Booking 4-8 weeks ahead is usually a sweet spot. Flightmussy's 12-month heatmap visualises every week of the year so you can pick the cheapest departure date.

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