Direct (nonstop) flights from Saint Petersburg to Samara

2 airlines fly nonstop from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Kurumoch (KUF). It's 869 miles (1,398 km), about 2h 23m in the air. Operated by Smartavia, Aeroflot.

LED
Pulkovo Airport
🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg, Russia
KUF
Kurumoch
🇷🇺 Samara, Russia
Flight Time
2h 23m
Distance
869 mi
1,398 km
CO₂/pax
161 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Smartavia +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Smartavia Smartavia Aeroflot Aeroflot

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Smartavia 5N Smartavia
Route
LED → KUF
Flight Time
2h 23m
Distance
869 mi
Aeroflot SU Aeroflot
Route
LED → KUF
Flight Time
2h 23m
Distance
869 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Saint Petersburg to Samara with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger

LED KZN (Kazan) KUF
Leg 1: 2h 10m (759 mi) Leg 2: 55m (149 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LED → KZN
2h 10m · 759 mi
View LED to KZN flights →
Leg 2
KZN → KUF
55m · 149 mi
View KZN to KUF flights →
LED GOJ (Nizhniy Novgorod) KUF
Leg 1: 1h 50m (554 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (315 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 185 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LED → GOJ
1h 50m · 554 mi
View LED to GOJ flights →
Leg 2
GOJ → KUF
1h 15m · 315 mi
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LED DME (Moscow) KUF
Leg 1: 1h 35m (414 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (510 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 196 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LED → DME
1h 35m · 414 mi
View LED to DME flights →
Leg 2
DME → KUF
1h 45m · 510 mi
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LED SVO (Moscow) KUF
Leg 1: 1h 25m (373 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (536 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LED → SVO
1h 25m · 373 mi
View LED to SVO flights →
Leg 2
SVO → KUF
1h 55m · 536 mi
View SVO to KUF flights →
LED VKO (Moscow) KUF
Leg 1: 1h 35m (389 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (536 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 196 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LED → VKO
1h 35m · 389 mi
View LED to VKO flights →
Leg 2
VKO → KUF
1h 50m · 536 mi
View VKO to KUF flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Saint Petersburg (LED) to Samara (KUF) takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes. The distance is 869 miles (1,398 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Saint Petersburg to Samara?

2 airlines: Smartavia, Aeroflot.

Is there a nonstop flight from Saint Petersburg to Samara?

Yes. 2 airlines: Smartavia, Aeroflot.

How far is Saint Petersburg from Samara?

The flight distance from Saint Petersburg to Samara is 869 miles (1,398 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Saint Petersburg to Samara?

At 2h 23m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.

Is the return flight from Samara 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 Samara?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

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

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.