Samara to Tbilisi flights
Tbilisi lies 1,340 km (833 mi) south of Samara, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 28 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 | Tbilisi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Georgia |
| Population | 1.2 million | 1 million |
| Elevation | 107 m (351 ft) | 433 m (1,421 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4 (Europe/Samara) | UTC+4 (Asia/Tbilisi) |
| Nearest large airport | KUF, 33 km out | TBS, 10 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Tbilisi
Crossing from Russia into Georgia: money changes from the Ruble to the Lari (GEL); the dialling code becomes +995; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804.
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 Tbilisi
Tbilisi is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tbilisi International Airport | TBS | 10 km (6 mi) | 9,843 ft | 1,624 ft |
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Staying in Tbilisi
Our booking partner lists 585 places to stay in Tbilisi. Of the 566 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (348), and 3 are five-star. Guests have left 1,984 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Tbilisi from Samara?
1,340 km (833 mi) in a straight line, south of Samara.
How long does it take to get from Samara to Tbilisi by air?
About 2 h 28 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 Tbilisi?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Samara to Tbilisi flights?
Typically Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS).
What currency do I need in Tbilisi?
The Lari (GEL).
Where can I stay in Tbilisi?
Our booking partner lists 585 places to stay in Tbilisi, 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.