Ural Airlines is one of the smaller Russian airlines and I wanted to try them during my time in Russia. The airline has an interesting route network on an all narrow-body fleet. Their A319, A320 and A321 planes go all the way to Beijing and Bangkok from their main hub in Yekaterinburg. The company runs […]
Turkmenistan is one of the many ‘stans’ in Central Asia. While places like Kyrgyzstan (here are my Top Things to do in Bishkek) love tourists and provide anyone who comes by with a 365 days, free one arrival, visa, the regime of Turkmenistan carefully selects the few thousand tourists every year. The consulate website makes […]
Russian Airlines and especially Transaero are flooding the market with ultra-cheap airfares right now in order to stimulate the sinking domestic demand. Here are some fares we found today.
Departure from: Los Angeles (LAX) Destination: Athens (ATH) Stops: Moscow Airline(s): Aeroflot Russian Airlines Sample dates: Apr 4 – Apr 11 Total miles flown: 14,936 miles Fare class: N Cost per mile flown (the lower the better): 5.0 Bookable on Orbitz.com Use our guide How to find the cheapest flights with ITA Matrix to find […]
Following yesterday's (now confirmed?) tragic shoot down of the MH17, several airlines including Emirates and Air Arabia have suspended flights to Kiev, citing safety concerns. Russian airlines have suspended flights over the whole of Ukraine. Apparently a long list of airlines switched their flight path some time ago: Asiana said it shifted its once-weekly cargo […]
Departure from: Washington DC (IAD) Destination: Heraklion (HER) Stops: Moscow Airline(s): Aeroflot Russian Airlines Sample dates: Oct 2 – Oct 8 Total miles flown: 12,792 miles Fare class: N Cost per mile flown (the lower the better): 5.3 Visa required: No Bookable on Orbitz.com Use our guide How to find the cheapest flights with ITA […]
Direct link for airfare Los Angeles to Sofia, Bulgaria $769 get $7.69 in Orbucks Departure from: Los Angeles (LAX) Destination: Sofia (SOF) Stops: Moscow Airline(s): Aeroflot Russian Airlines Sample dates: Mar 14 – Mar 23 Total miles flown: 14,336 miles Fare class: N Cost per mile flown (the lower the better): 5.3 Visa required: No […]
Direct link for airfare Los Angeles to Krakow, Poland $718 get $7.18 in Orbucks Departure from: Los Angeles (LAX) Destination: Krakow (KRK) Stops: Moscow Airline(s): Aeroflot Russian Airlines Sample dates: Mar 11 – Mar 24 Total miles flown: 13,848 miles Fare class: N Cost per mile flown (the lower the better): 5.1 Visa required: No […]
Direct link for airfare Los Angeles to Geneva, Switzerland $730 get $7.30 in Orbucks Departure from: Los Angeles (LAX) Destination: Geneva (GVA) Stops: Moscow Airline(s): Aeroflot Russian Airlines Sample dates: Oct 19 – Oct 26 Total miles flown: 15,184 miles Fare class: N Cost per mile flown (the lower the better): 4.8 Visa required: No […]
Direct link for airfare Los Angeles to Malaga, Spain $774 get $7.74 in Orbucks Departure from: Los Angeles (LAX) Destination: Malaga (AGP) Stops: Moscow Airline(s): Aeroflot Russian Airlines Sample dates: Nov 15 – Nov 22 Total miles flown: 16,882 miles Fare class: N Cost per mile flown (the lower the better): 4.5 Visa required: No […]