The Kaliningrad to Moscow route connects Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) in RU with Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) in RU. This short-haul flight covers approximately 663 miles (1067 km) with a typical flight time of 2h 17m. This route is served by 4 airlines: Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Rossiya Airlines, Smartavia and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 15 daily flights on this route.
Here's a comprehensive overview of the flight route from Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) in Kaliningrad to Sheremetyevo Int'l (SVO) in Moscow:
The flight route from Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) in Kaliningrad to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) in Moscow is a vital connection between Russia's westernmost city and its capital. This route caters to both business and leisure travelers, given Kaliningrad's unique position as a Russian exclave bordering the EU and Moscow's status as a major economic and cultural center. The average flight duration is approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutes. Travelers often choose this connection for its convenience and speed compared to other modes of transport like trains or buses. This route has become increasingly important for domestic travel within Russia.
To secure better prices, aim to book your flight around 40 days (approximately 6 weeks) in advance. At Khrabrovo Airport (KGD), allow ample time for check-in and security, especially during peak hours. Sheremetyevo (SVO) is a large airport; familiarize yourself with the terminal layout beforehand. An underground passage connects the Northern and Southern terminal complexes. During the flight, expect standard domestic service, and consider bringing your own entertainment.
Moscow is a city brimming with history and culture. Don't miss Red Square, the heart of Moscow, home to iconic landmarks such as St. Basil's Cathedral and the Kremlin. Explore the State Tretyakov Gallery for an extensive collection of Russian art. A visit to the Bolshoi Theatre for a ballet or opera performance is a must for a grand cultural experience. Moscow is unique for its blend of historical landmarks and modern urban life. Explore neighborhoods like Arbat Street for its pedestrian-friendly atmosphere and Gorky Park for green spaces and recreation. Immerse yourself in local cuisine by trying traditional dishes like Pelmeni and Blini.
Moscow experiences a continental climate with warm summers and cold, snowy winters. July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 19°C (65°F). January is the coldest month, averaging -8°C (18°F). Peak travel times are typically during the summer months (June-August) and around major holidays. For good weather and lower prices, consider visiting in late spring (May) or early autumn (September). Moscow hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, such as the Moscow International Film Festival in April and the Spasskaya Tower Military Music Festival in August.
UMKKKGDSheremetyevo International Airport
UUEESVO4
Operators15
Daily Flights663
Miles2h 17m
Flight Duration
| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| Aeroflot |
AFL
|
SU
|
| Rossiya Airlines |
SDM
|
FV
|
| Smartavia |
AUL
|
5N
|
| Nordwind Airlines |
NWS
|
N4
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 46 | 14% |
|
| Tuesday | 58 | 17% |
|
| Wednesday | 29 | 9% |
|
| Thursday | 56 | 17% |
|
| Friday | 58 | 17% |
|
| Saturday | 56 | 17% |
|
| Sunday | 36 | 11% |
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| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Aeroflot
AFL
/ SU
|
AFL1001 AFL1019 AFL1009 AFL1005 AFL1011 | A321 | 14:00 2:00 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 31, 2026 | Active |
|
Nordwind Airlines
NWS
/ N4
|
NWS2104 NWS2106 | B738 | 09:40 9:40 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 7, 2026 | Active |
|
Rossiya Airlines
SDM
/ FV
|
SDM6312 SDM6662 SDM6314 SDM6152 SDM6310 | B738 | 12:45 12:45 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 31, 2026 | Active |
|
Smartavia
AUL
/ 5N
|
AUL254 | B738 | 12:50 12:50 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 23, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:40 9:40 AM | Nordwind Airlines |
NWS
|
N4
|
| 12:45 12:45 PM | Rossiya Airlines |
SDM
|
FV
|
| 12:50 12:50 PM | Smartavia |
AUL
|
5N
|
| 14:00 2:00 PM | Aeroflot |
AFL
|
SU
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (UMKK - Europe/Kaliningrad).