Krasnodar: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Krasnodar is a city of 899,541 people in Russia (Krasnodar Krai), 36 m (118 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport (KRR), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre. It has 11 railway stations on record, including Krasnodar-1 railway station. Our booking partner lists 118 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Krasnodar runs from about 8 h 49 min a day in late December to 15 h 41 min in late June (computed for 45.05° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
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).
Flights to Krasnodar: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Krasnodar-1 railway station, Krasnodar-II railway station, Pashkovskaya, Krasnodar-Sortirovochny, Zavod Imeni Sedina railway station, Sady railway station. Trains to Krasnodar
Buses to Krasnodar · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 118 places to stay in Krasnodar. Of the 118 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (76), and 2 are five-star. Guests have left 489 reviews in total.
Hotels in Krasnodar: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Rostov-on-Don, 248 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Donetsk, 343 km (Ukraine)
- Stavropol, 234 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Luhansk, 392 km (Ukraine)
- Makiyivka, 343 km (Ukraine)
- Simferopol, 383 km (Ukraine)
- Sochi, 172 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Taganrog, 244 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Novorossiysk, 102 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Horlivka, 369 km (Ukraine)
Twin towns and sister cities: Karlsruhe, Harbin, Ferrara, Tallahassee, Burgas, Nancy, Wels, Sokhumi, Larnaca, Yerevan, Novi Sad.
Common questions
Which airport serves Krasnodar?
Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport (KRR), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Krasnodar?
About 899,541 people live in Krasnodar, across 339 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Krasnodar in?
Europe/Moscow, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Krasnodar?
The Ruble (RUB). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Krasnodar?
Our booking partner lists 118 places to stay in Krasnodar, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Krasnodar?
Rostov-on-Don (248 km), Donetsk (343 km), Stavropol (234 km), Luhansk (392 km), Makiyivka (343 km).
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.