Travel to Moscow

Flying to Moscow

Airlines offering direct flights to Moscow from London include Aeroflot, British Airways. From the USA, there are direct flights with Aeroflot.

Most international services use Sheremetyevo 1 airport, to the northwest of the city, while some use Domodedovo airport to the south. Flights to Moscow tend to be more in demand (and pricier) during the summer and around Orthodox Christmas in early January.

Flight times

From London - 3 hours 45 minutes; New York - 9 hours; Los Angeles - 12 hours 10 minutes; Toronto - 11 hours 15 minutes (including stopover); Sydney - 21 hours 35 minutes (including stopover).

City Airports: 
Telephone:+7 495 937 5555
Website:www.vnukovo.ru
Location:

Moscow Vnukovo International Airport is situated 30km (18.5 miles) southwest of central Moscow.


Money:

ATMs and currency exchange facilities are available in the terminals.


Luggage:

Luggage storage services can be found on the lower floor of Terminal A. Trolleys can be used free of charge. Lost luggage services operate in Terminal A (tel: +7 495 436 2932 [international flights]; or: + 7 495 436 4513 [domestic flights]) and Terminal B (tel: +7 495 436 2925).

Telephone:+7 495 578 6565.
Website:www.svo.aero/en
Location:

Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport is located 29km (18 miles) northwest of Moscow.


Money:

Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport offers banking and bureaux de change facilities. Currency exchange services are available in departures in Terminal D,E and Terminal F, while ATMs are located in Terminals D,F and the arrival area of Terminal E.


Luggage:

Luggage trolleys can be hired in the arrivals hall of Terminal F, and luggage packing facilities are also available. A porter service is available to assist passengers on request. Luggage rooms can be found in Terminals D, E and F. A lost property office (tel: +7 495 578 4782) can be found in Terminal C. A lost property office (tel: +7 495 578 7464) is also on hand to assist passengers who have misplaced (or recovered) items in the airport complex.

Telephone:+7 495 933 6666.
Website:www.domodedovo.ru
Location:

Moscow Domodedovo International Airport is located 42km (26 miles) south of central Moscow.


Money:

There are several operating cash desks, currency exchange offices and ATMs, scattered around the passenger terminal of Domodedovo International Airport. Bank services are provided around the clock.


Luggage:

Trolleys are available free of charge throughout the airport terminal and at the train station. There is a left-luggage facility in the luggage office at the underground level of the terminal, and baggage-packing services are available on the first floor next to the check-in desks. A lost property office (tel: +7 495 504 0285) is also available.




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