Blagoveshchensk to Yakutsk flights
Yakutsk lies 1,314 km (816 mi) north of Blagoveshchensk, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 26 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Blagoveshchensk | Yakutsk | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Population | 225,091 | 235,600 |
| Elevation | 133 m (436 ft) | 126 m (413 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Yakutsk) | UTC+9 (Asia/Yakutsk) |
| Nearest large airport | HEK, 19 km out | YKS, 7 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Blagoveshchensk
Blagoveshchensk is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Heihe Aihui Airport (HEK), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,202 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Ignatyevo Airport (BQS, 19 km).
Arriving in Yakutsk
Yakutsk is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport (YKS), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, whose 11,155-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport | YKS | 7 km (4 mi) | 11,155 ft | 325 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Yakutsk from Blagoveshchensk?
1,314 km (816 mi) in a straight line, north of Blagoveshchensk.
How long does it take to get from Blagoveshchensk to Yakutsk by air?
About 2 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Blagoveshchensk and Yakutsk?
No, both are on Asia/Yakutsk at the moment.
Which airports are used for Blagoveshchensk to Yakutsk flights?
Typically Heihe Aihui Airport (HEK) to Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport (YKS).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.