100% of seats were booked for the first flight
On 5 May, Nordwind Airlines jointly with Ikar Airlines added direct scheduled flights from Kazan to Astrakhan to its summer flight programme. The flights run twice a week on comfortable 110-seater Embraer 190 jets.
| Flight | Route | Flight days | Time of departure/arrival* | Time en-route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mondays | 08:45 am – 11:45 am | 2 hours | ||
| Wednesdays | 3:10 pm – 6:10 pm | |||
| Mondays | 12:45 pm – 1:40 pm | 1 hour 55 minutes. | ||
| Wednesdays | 7:10 pm – 8:05 pm |
«Astrakhan has become the 23rd destination for flights from Kazan International Airport in our spring/summer schedule. We already can see a high rate of flight occupancy, which indicates a strong demand for the route from guests and residents of the Republic. I would like to point out that thanks to Nordwind's established connection model at our base airport in Kazan, passengers can now also fly from St Petersburg, Murmansk, Kaliningrad, Gorno-Altaysk, Irkutsk, Novokuznetsk, Mineralnye Vody, Ulan-Ude, Bishkek, and Dushanbe to Astrakhan with a connection in the capital of Tatarstan», - said Anton Mattis, Deputy CEO of Nordwind.
Flight bookings are available on the Airline's website and at ticket offices in your city.
Nordwind is a big player in Russia's airline industry having a great variety of destinations to choose from and an extensive network of scheduled flights. Its base airports are Sheremetyevo, Pulkovo, Sochi, Kazan, and Makhachkala. Thanks to flexible airfare, convenient flight schedules, and loyalty bonuses, a flight with Nordwind will be a successful start of any journey for both business travellers and holiday-makers.
Nordwind Airlines:
- holds a "Best Russian Resort Destinations Airline 2021" award won at the Skytrax World Airline Awards.
- has strengthened its "top pick" position by winning in the "Best International Tourist Charter Airline" category at the Skyway Service Award 2022
- was honoured to win in the “Best Interregional Air Carrier for Domestic Tourism Development” category at the Russian Business Travel & MICE Award in both 2023 and 2024
- won the first Pulkovo Awards (2024) recognising its contribution to the development of passenger traffic at Pulkovo Airport
- was named the Best Airline at the RUSky Awards for its contribution to developing tourism/partnership programmes and destinations in 2024.