Direct (nonstop) flights from Saint Petersburg to Bishkek

2 airlines fly nonstop from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Manas International Airport (BSZ). It's 2,175 miles (3,500 km), about 4h 50m in the air. Operated by Ural Airlines, Avia Traffic Company.

LED
Pulkovo Airport
🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg, Russia
BSZ
Manas International Airport
🇰🇬 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Flight Time
4h 50m
Distance
2,175 mi
3,500 km
CO₂/pax
368 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ural Airlines +1
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by Ural Airlines Ural Airlines Avia Traffic Company Avia Traffic Company

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ural Airlines U6 Ural Airlines
Route
LED → BSZ
Flight Time
4h 50m
Distance
2,175 mi
Avia Traffic Company YK Avia Traffic Company
Route
LED → BSZ
Flight Time
4h 50m
Distance
2,175 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Saint Petersburg to Bishkek with one stop · direct emits 368 kg CO₂ per passenger

LED KZN (Kazan) BSZ
Leg 1: 2h 10m (759 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,416 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 404 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LED → KZN
2h 10m · 759 mi
View LED to KZN flights →
Leg 2
KZN → BSZ
3h 15m · 1,416 mi
View KZN to BSZ flights →
LED CIT (Shymkent) BSZ
Leg 1: 4h 30m (2,042 mi) Leg 2: 1h (257 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 418 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LED → CIT
4h 30m · 2,042 mi
View LED to CIT flights →
Leg 2
CIT → BSZ
1h · 257 mi
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LED SVX (Yekaterinburg) BSZ
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,122 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,121 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 404 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LED → SVX
2h 50m · 1,122 mi
View LED to SVX flights →
Leg 2
SVX → BSZ
2h 45m · 1,121 mi
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LED ALA (Almaty) BSZ
Leg 1: 4h 45m (2,247 mi) Leg 2: 50m (131 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 429 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LED → ALA
4h 45m · 2,247 mi
View LED to ALA flights →
Leg 2
ALA → BSZ
50m · 131 mi
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LED DME (Moscow) BSZ
Leg 1: 1h 35m (414 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,833 mi) Total: ~5h 40m 🍃 412 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LED → DME
1h 35m · 414 mi
View LED to DME flights →
Leg 2
DME → BSZ
4h 5m · 1,833 mi
View DME to BSZ flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Saint Petersburg to Bishkek?

A nonstop flight from Saint Petersburg (LED) to Bishkek (BSZ) takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 2,175 miles (3,500 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Saint Petersburg to Bishkek?

2 airlines: Ural Airlines, Avia Traffic Company.

Is there a nonstop flight from Saint Petersburg to Bishkek?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ural Airlines, Avia Traffic Company.

How far is Saint Petersburg from Bishkek?

The flight distance from Saint Petersburg to Bishkek is 2,175 miles (3,500 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Saint Petersburg and Bishkek?

Bishkek is 3 hours ahead of Saint Petersburg. (Europe/Moscow vs Asia/Bishkek.)

What type of aircraft flies from Saint Petersburg to Bishkek?

At 4h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Russia to Kyrgyzstan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Kyrgyzstan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Saint Petersburg to Bishkek?

Roughly 368 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,840 km.

Is the return flight from Bishkek to Saint Petersburg also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Saint Petersburg to Bishkek?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Pulkovo Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.