Saratov to Ulyanovsk flights
Ulyanovsk lies 349 km (217 mi) north-east of Saratov, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 12 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.
| Saratov | Ulyanovsk | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Population | 844,858 | 626,540 |
| Elevation | 80 m (262 ft) | 176 m (577 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4 (Europe/Saratov) | UTC+4 (Europe/Ulyanovsk) |
| Nearest large airport | GSV, 23 km out | ULV, 12 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Saratov
Saratov is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Gagarin International Airport (GSV), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Ulyanovsk
Ulyanovsk is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 12,533-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport (ULY, 28 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (regional) | ULV | 12 km (7 mi) | 12,533 ft | 449 ft |
| Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport (regional) | ULY | 28 km (17 mi) | 16,404 ft | 252 ft |
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Staying in Ulyanovsk
Our booking partner lists 18 places to stay in Ulyanovsk. Of the 18 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (12). Guests have left 60 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Ulyanovsk from Saratov?
349 km (217 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Saratov.
How long does it take to get from Saratov to Ulyanovsk by air?
About 1 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Saratov and Ulyanovsk?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Saratov to Ulyanovsk flights?
Typically Gagarin International Airport (GSV) to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV); Ulyanovsk also has ULY.
Where can I stay in Ulyanovsk?
Our booking partner lists 18 places to stay in Ulyanovsk, 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.