Direct (nonstop) flights from Lensk to Irkutsk

1 airline flys nonstop from Lensk Airport (ULK) to Irkutsk (IKT). It's 706 miles (1,137 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by IrAero.

ULK
Lensk Airport
🇷🇺 Lensk, Russia
IKT
Irkutsk
🇷🇺 Irkutsk, Russia
Flight Time
3h
Distance
706 mi
1,137 km
CO₂/pax
131 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
IrAero
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by IrAero IrAero

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

IrAero IO IrAero
Route
ULK → IKT
Flight Time
3h
Distance
706 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lensk to Irkutsk with one stop · direct emits 131 kg CO₂ per passenger

ULK TLK (Talakan) IKT
Leg 1: 50m (142 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (585 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 159 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ULK → TLK
50m · 142 mi
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Leg 2
TLK → IKT
1h 40m · 585 mi
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ULK MJZ (Mirnyj) IKT
Leg 1: 50m (128 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (795 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 196 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ULK → MJZ
50m · 128 mi
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Leg 2
MJZ → IKT
1h 50m · 795 mi
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ULK YKS (Yakutsk) IKT
Leg 1: 2h (503 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,159 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 314 kg CO₂ (+140% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ULK → YKS
2h · 503 mi
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Leg 2
YKS → IKT
3h · 1,159 mi
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ULK KJA (Krasnojarsk) IKT
Leg 1: 4h 20m (864 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (551 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 287 kg CO₂ (+119% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ULK → KJA
4h 20m · 864 mi
View ULK to KJA flights →
Leg 2
KJA → IKT
1h 45m · 551 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lensk to Irkutsk?

A nonstop flight from Lensk (ULK) to Irkutsk (IKT) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 706 miles (1,137 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lensk to Irkutsk?

Just IrAero.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lensk to Irkutsk?

Yes. 1 airline: IrAero.

How far is Lensk from Irkutsk?

The flight distance from Lensk to Irkutsk is 706 miles (1,137 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Lensk to Irkutsk?

At 3h, 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 Lensk to Irkutsk?

Roughly 131 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 655 km.

Is the return flight from Irkutsk to Lensk 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 Lensk to Irkutsk?

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 Lensk Airport for this flight?

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