Direct (nonstop) flights from Yakutsk to Irkutsk

2 airlines fly nonstop from Yakutsk (YKS) to Irkutsk (IKT). It's 1,159 miles (1,865 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by Yakutia Airlines, S7 Airlines.

YKS
Yakutsk
🇷🇺 Yakutsk, Russia
IKT
Irkutsk
🇷🇺 Irkutsk, Russia
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,159 mi
1,865 km
CO₂/pax
196 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Yakutia Airlines +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Yakutia Airlines Yakutia Airlines S7 Airlines S7 Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Yakutia Airlines R3 Yakutia Airlines
Route
YKS → IKT
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,159 mi
S7 Airlines S7 S7 Airlines
Route
YKS → IKT
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,159 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Yakutsk to Irkutsk with one stop · direct emits 196 kg CO₂ per passenger

YKS UUD (Ulan-Ude) IKT
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,091 mi) Leg 2: 45m (137 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YKS → UUD
2h 55m · 1,091 mi
View YKS to UUD flights →
Leg 2
UUD → IKT
45m · 137 mi
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YKS NER (Neryungri) IKT
Leg 1: 1h 20m (396 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (881 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 261 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YKS → NER
1h 20m · 396 mi
View YKS to NER flights →
Leg 2
NER → IKT
2h 25m · 881 mi
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YKS HTA (Chita) IKT
Leg 1: 2h 35m (926 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (380 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 266 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YKS → HTA
2h 35m · 926 mi
View YKS to HTA flights →
Leg 2
HTA → IKT
1h 10m · 380 mi
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YKS MJZ (Mirnyj) IKT
Leg 1: 2h 15m (506 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (795 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 266 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YKS → MJZ
2h 15m · 506 mi
View YKS to MJZ flights →
Leg 2
MJZ → IKT
1h 50m · 795 mi
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YKS BQS (Blagoveschensk) IKT
Leg 1: 2h 10m (812 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (1,001 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 344 kg CO₂ (+76% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YKS → BQS
2h 10m · 812 mi
View YKS to BQS flights →
Leg 2
BQS → IKT
2h 30m · 1,001 mi
View BQS to IKT flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Yakutsk to Irkutsk?

A nonstop flight from Yakutsk (YKS) to Irkutsk (IKT) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,159 miles (1,865 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Yakutsk to Irkutsk?

2 airlines: Yakutia Airlines, S7 Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Yakutsk to Irkutsk?

Yes. 2 airlines: Yakutia Airlines, S7 Airlines.

How far is Yakutsk from Irkutsk?

The flight distance from Yakutsk to Irkutsk is 1,159 miles (1,865 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Yakutsk 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 Yakutsk to Irkutsk?

Roughly 196 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 980 km.

Is the return flight from Irkutsk to Yakutsk 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 Yakutsk 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 Yakutsk for this flight?

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