International flights from Ufa will expand in 2024

This year, the geography of international flights from Ufa will continue to expand. In particular, it is planned to open flights to Batumi in July (flights from Ufa to Tbilisi have already been operating since the end of January). In addition, it is planned to increase to 4 daily flights to the CIS and EAEU countries. General Director of Ufa International Airport Alexander Andreev announced this at an operational meeting of the government of Bashkiria.

In addition, today, high-frequency flights are operated from Ufa to resorts in Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Thailand. During the high season, there will be 7 daily flights to Turkey and another 4 daily flights to other popular resorts. More than 15 daily flights to 20 international destinations are planned this summer.

International passenger traffic accounts for 15% of the airport's traffic structure. In 2023, 700 thousand passengers were served on international flights, an increase of 61%. Passenger traffic to the CIS and EAEU countries increased by more than a third. Flights to Minsk and Samarkand were opened. The number of flights to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Armenia has increased.

Earlier, Bashinform News Agency reported about the transition of Ufa airport to the summer schedule.

Author: Roman Yakimchuk