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Airports in Russia
Domodedovo International Airport
Domodedovo International Airport (IATA: DME, ICAO: UUDD) is an international airport located in Domodedovsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 42 kilometres (26 mi) south-southeast of the centre of Moscow. Domodedovo is the largest airport in Russia in terms of passenger and cargo traffic (20.43 million passengers used the airport in 2008, which is a 9% increase over 2007), and is one of the three major Moscow airports along with Sheremetyevo and Vnukovo.
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Sheremetyevo International Airport
Sheremetyevo International Airport (IATA: SVO, ICAO: UUEE), is an international airport located 29 km (18 miles) north-west of central Moscow, Russia. It is a hub for the passenger operations of the Russian international airline Aeroflot, and one of the three major airports serving Moscow along with Domodedovo International Airport and Vnukovo (the IATA area code for Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo and Vnukovo is MOW). It is the second largest in Russia (after Domodedovo). In 2009, the airport handled 14,764,000 passengers and 158,606 aircraft movements.
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Best Time to Fly to Russia
Best Time to Fly to Russia
Moscow and St Petersburg are two of the most popular tourist destinations and are traveled to much of the year.
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Getting Around Russia
Getting Around Russia
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, the national airline, has a comprehensive domestic Russia flight network. It flies from Moscow to several cities including St Petersburg, Kazan, Samara and Vladivostok
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Who flies cheap in Russia
Russia is one of the countries difficult-to use: it is not easy to get into. Applying for Russian visa is a sophisticated and uneasy process, moving inland is also not easy, especially for foreigners, who needs registration in every city they visit and stay longer than some specified time.
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Flights to Russia
Tips on Flights Russia
Russia is not as far away as it seems. It's only a 2-hour flight from Berlin and a bit more than 3 hours from London. The price of a return ticket from most European cities to Moscow is somewhere between $ 300 to $ 500. There are also many flights daily from major US cities, and you can get a round trip flight to Moscow from New York for about $450-$700 normally, depending on the season and how far ahead you book.
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Flights to Moscow
Flights to Moscow
Moscow is by far the main air traffic hub of Russia and will continue to be as both Sheremetyevo and Vnukovo are undergoing major development plans.
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Visa free countries for Russia
Holders of passports issued by the following countries are not required to obtain a visa prior to travel to Russia
