Samara to Krasnodar flights
Krasnodar lies 1,215 km (755 mi) south-west of Samara, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 18 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.
| Samara | Krasnodar | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Population | 1.2 million | 899,541 |
| Elevation | 107 m (351 ft) | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4 (Europe/Samara) | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) |
| Nearest large airport | KUF, 33 km out | KRR, 15 km out |
Clocks in Krasnodar are 1 h behind Samara right now, so a 2 h 18 min journey lands only 1 h 18 min later by the destination clock.
Airports at each end
Leaving Samara
Samara is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Kurumoch International Airport (KUF), 33 km (21 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,846 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Krasnodar
Krasnodar is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport (KRR), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,835 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Gelendzhik Airport (GDZ, 92 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport | KRR | 15 km (9 mi) | 9,835 ft | 118 ft |
| Gelendzhik Airport (regional) | GDZ | 92 km (57 mi) | 10,171 ft | 98 ft |
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Staying in Krasnodar
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Common questions
How far is Krasnodar from Samara?
1,215 km (755 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Samara.
How long does it take to get from Samara to Krasnodar by air?
About 2 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Samara and Krasnodar?
Krasnodar is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/Moscow against Europe/Samara).
Which airports are used for Samara to Krasnodar flights?
Typically Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport (KRR); Krasnodar also has GDZ.
Where can I stay in Krasnodar?
Our booking partner lists 118 places to stay in Krasnodar, bookable on this site.
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.