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Kazan International Airport is an air hub of federal significance. The distance from it to the center of Kazan is about 27 kilometers. The complex serves domestic and international flights on regular and seasonal schedules. In 2018, passenger traffic at Kazan airport reached 3 million people.

The opening of the air harbor took place in 1979, in September of this year the first flight on the Kazan-Sochi route was carried out. Until 1984, the airport was called Kazan-2 and served only domestic flights. After receiving international status, the air hub was renamed Kazan Airport. After the “Great Names of Russia” competition, the harbor began to be named in honor of the poet Gabdulla Tukay.

Since the early 2000s, the airport complex has been modernized several times: a new business terminal was built, a railway connection to the city center was established, and terminals and runways were reconstructed.

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Many tourists get to the air hub from other cities. You can get from Izhevsk, Naberezhnye Chelny, Yoshkar-Ola, Cheboksary and Ulyanovsk to Kazan airport with transfers by intercity buses and trains.

Alternatively, you can order a transfer from KiwiTaxi. Carrier services are available not only within the city, but also in other areas.

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As you know, the World Summer Universiade was held in Kazan in 2013. In 2018, the city is planning to host the final stage of the FIFA World Cup. Servicing events of such a high level is significant not only for the city, but also for the region. An important role in organizing the competition belongs to the city’s infrastructure, including the airport.

About the airport

Kazan International Airport is the main civil airport in Tatarstan, which consists of three and VIP airports. There are 2 runways and 4 air bridges. The airport terminal is designed to accommodate both narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, including Boeing 747. The airport building has 19 registration counters, 6 passport control booths, and 4 checkpoints.

Over the last decade, the airport has been serving government flights of top officials of our country and foreign countries.

OJSC Kazan International Airport is actively working to attract new air carriers and expand the route network. More than 20 foreign and Russian air carriers currently work closely with Kazan airport. Flights are operated to more than 40 destinations, including regular and charter.

Historical reference

Kazan International Airport was built back in the 30s within the city. In 1972, a project was approved for the construction of a new air hub of international importance. Construction was completed after 7 years, and the airport was put into operation. Then it had the name “Kazan-2”, since it was located on a new territory - 26 km from the capital. And already in 1985 it was given the status of a first-class international airport.

The infrastructure and technical base of the airport were constantly being improved, and the route network was steadily expanding. In 1986, it was renamed Kazan International Airport. A year later, the first international flight to Berlin was carried out on a Tu-154 aircraft. During this period, service for international flights began.

The airport is currently being modernized and will continue until 2025. As part of this, a new terminal 1A was built and put into operation.

Kazan Airport: domestic flights

Domestic flights from Kazan are operated by 15 airlines to the following destinations:

• Western and Central Siberia - Irkutsk, Novosibirsk, Surgut.
• Volga region - Samara, Saratov, Volgograd.
• Ural - Yekaterinburg, Orenburg, Perm, Ufa, Chelyabinsk.
• Central Russia - Voronezh, Penza, St. Petersburg.
• South of Russia - Anapa, Simferopol, Sochi.

Kazan Airport: international flights

International flights are carried out on the following routes:

• CIS countries - Almaty, Astana, Baku, Bishkek, Dushanbe, Osh, Samarkand, Tashkent, Fergana, Khujand.
• Middle East - Antalya, Bodrum, Dubai, Istanbul.
• Asia - Bangkok, Goa, Pattaya, Phuket.
• Europe - Barcelona, ​​Heraklion, Larnaca, Rhodes, Thessalonki, Helsinki.

How to get there

Kazan International Airport is located 26 kilometers southeast of the city. The airport location address is Laishevsky district of the Republic of Tatarstan.

You can get there:

• by bus;
• by car;
• by taxi;
• on the Aeroexpress Lastochka.

Bus number 97 runs to the airport. It departs from the Novosavinovsky district, from the Sotsgorod stop. The ticket price is 39 rubles. Travel time from the first to the final stop will be approximately 1.5 hours. Buses between the city and the airport run from 5 am to 11 pm.

If you use a personal car, the route should be built through the Orenburg Highway. It will be necessary to pass through the settlements of Big and Small Kabany. You can leave your car in the free parking lot located near the VIP terminal. There is paid parking opposite terminals 1 and 1A.

You can get to the airport by taxi, the price of which will be approximately 500 rubles.

Also, the Lastochka electric train runs daily between the airport and the city. Travel time is 20 minutes. The train departs from Kazansky Station 9 times a day - 00:15, 08:00, 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00, 20:00, 22:00. The railway station is connected to the airport building by a pedestrian gallery.

Kazan International Airport is the main air gateway of the Republic of Tatarstan. More than 30 airlines fly from Kazan airport. And in 2015 it was recognized as the best among regional airports.

Kazan Airport- international airport located 27 km from Kazan. The airport was opened in 1979. In 2001, the airport's fueling complex was completely reconstructed. In 2002, a second runway, 3,700 meters long, was built. In 2008, over 700,000 people used the airport's services. The growth in passenger traffic in 2008 compared to 2007 was 30 percent.

Currently, the airport is constructing a business class terminal, the capacity of which will be 100 people/hour. Investments in construction amounted to 132 million rubles. In 2013 it is planned to carry out a complete reconstruction of the airport. The Bulgarian holding company Khimimport will invest in the reconstruction. It is planned that after reconstruction the airport will be able to serve up to five million people/year.

• Taxi

  You can order a taxi at special counters located in the arrival hall of terminal 1A. It is worth noting that the prices of taxi companies vary greatly. The minimum cost of the trip is 550-600 RUB.

• Bus

  You can get to the city center by shuttle bus No. 197. The final stop is the Kazan Agro-Industrial Park, the fare is 45-60 RUB. The movement interval is 20-30 minutes. Keep in mind that the bus makes its first trip from the city early in the morning - at 6.00, and ends at 22.00. Kazan residents themselves sometimes get to the airport with a transfer: first by metro to the Prospekt Pobedy station, and from there on the well-known minibus No. 197, or by taxi.

• Train

  You can also get from Kazan to the airport by commuter trains; travel time is 30 minutes. Trains run on schedule and make several stops. The cost of a ticket to Kazan is 40 RUB. Prices on the page are as of August 2019.

• Transfer

  A good way to conveniently and quickly get to Kazan. All you need to do is pre-book a car of a suitable class for the required number of people. At the airport, clients will be met by a driver with a name plate. The price of the trip indicated when booking does not change: traffic jams or additional waiting time for the flight do not affect it.