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Chelyabinsk (CEK) in Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
CEK

Chelyabinsk

Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation

🏷️IATACEK
📍CityChelyabinsk
📞Helpline+7 351 778-38-88
Аэропорт, Balandino, Chelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, 454139
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ℹ️ About Chelyabinsk

Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) was opened in 1953. It is operated by Novaport Holding.

In 2023, the airport served approximately 2 million passengers. It is an important transportation hub for the Chelyabinsk region and surrounding areas.

Future expansion plans include further modernization of the terminal infrastructure.

🏢 Terminals

Chelyabinsk Airport has one terminal building. It serves both domestic and international flights.

The terminal has 6 gates. The airport's capacity is approximately 4 million passengers per year.

In 2019, a new domestic terminal was opened, increasing the airport's capacity and improving passenger experience.

🚗 How to Reach Chelyabinsk Airport
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Metro/Rail
There is no direct metro or rail connection to Chelyabinsk Airport.
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Bus
Marshrutka (minibus) routes 82 and 45 connect the airport to various parts of Chelyabinsk. Fare is approximately 30-40 RUB.
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Taxi/Cab
Yandex Taxi and Uber are available. A taxi to the city center costs approximately 500-700 RUB.
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Distance
Approximately 18 km from the city center, 30 minutes without traffic, 45-60 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
Business Lounge (domestic and international), access via Priority Pass or one-time entry fee.
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Food & Dining
Several cafes and restaurants are available, including a 24-hour cafe in the main terminal.
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Shopping
Duty-free shops are available in the international departures area. There are also souvenir shops and newsstands.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Connect to the 'Airport Free WiFi' network.
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Banking
ATMs are located in the main terminal building. Currency exchange services are available.
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Medical
A medical center is located in the terminal. Hours may vary.
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Other
A prayer room is available. There are designated smoking areas outside the terminal.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term parking (P1) and long-term parking (P2) are available. Rates: Short-term: 100 RUB per hour, 600 RUB per day. Long-term: 300 RUB per day. Pre-booking is not available.

💡 Tips for Travellers
1
Use Yandex Taxi or Uber for potentially lower fares compared to airport taxis.
2
Check the bus schedule in advance, as marshrutka frequency can vary.
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If you plan to use the Business Lounge, consider purchasing a Priority Pass for potential cost savings.
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For long-term parking, the P2 lot offers a more economical option.
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