Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk. From €60.32, fastest 4h 14m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Traveling from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk costs €60.32 at the cheapest and takes 4h 14m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 1 operator. The route covers 525 km. Cheapest is by Flight, fastest is by Flight.

Checked September 10, 2026Priced for September 22, 2026One passenger, all fees included

At a glance

Distance
525 km
Fastest
4h 14m
Average
4h 17m
Services per day
1
Cheapest
€60.32
CO2 per passenger
129.2 kg
Door to door

Every way to make this journey

Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on September 22, 2026.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight4h 15m1h 5m3h 10m€60.32129.2 kg1
  • 4h 15mFastest, by Flight
  • €60.32Cheapest, by Flight
  • 129.2 kgLowest CO2, by Flight
  • 525 kmDistance traveled
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 22, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€60.32
  1. Angara Airlines AA177806:441h 5m07:49Ust’-Kut UKXIrkutsk IKT

Door to door 4h 15mCO2 129.2 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Today's real departures

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

No live timetable for this trip yet.

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Prices over the next three weeks

Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.

Cheapest fare by mode and day for Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk
Cheapest fare by mode and day for Ust'-Kut to IrkutskFriSep 11SatSep 12SunSep 13MonSep 14TueSep 15WedSep 16ThuSep 17FriSep 18SatSep 19SunSep 20MonSep 21TueSep 22WedSep 23ThuSep 24
Flight€167.11€111.65€108.11€91.59€71.53€73.89€100.44€79.20€73.30€69.17€72.12€60.32€73.89€73.30

Cheapest day: 2026-09-22 · €60.32

Irkutsk sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.

A hotel room

A room in Irkutsk for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Irkutsk railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €49.1190 days
  2. €47.3460 days
  3. €51.4745 days
  4. €59.7330 days
  5. €74.4821 days
  6. €73.3014 days
  7. €100.447 days
  8. €108.113 days
  9. €167.111 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €47.34.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 253 percent. The most expensive point is €167.11, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€167.11€47.341371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €78.61Sun
  2. €72.12Mon
  3. €60.32Tue
  4. €73.89Wed
  5. €74.48Thu
  6. €79.20Fri
  7. €73.30Sat
Across the year

How the fare moves month by month

The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.

  1. €71.53Sep
  2. €64.45Oct
  3. €62.09Nov
  4. €53.83Dec
  5. €59.14Jan
  6. €44.98Feb

The route

Ust’-KutUst’-KutIrkutskIrkutsk
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 525 km against 510 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Ust'-Kut at 06:44 and the last at 06:44, across 1 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Ust’-Kut

Rail
  • Yakurim
  • Lena-Vostochnaya
  • Lena railway station
Air
  • UKX

Irkutsk

Rail
  • Irkutsk railway station
  • Irkutsk-Sortirovochnyy railway station
  • Akademicheskaya
Bus
  • Central Market
  • Автовокзал Иркутск
Air
  • IKT
Ferry
  • Irkutsk-Bratsk
  • Пристань Ракета

The fare from IKT into Irkutsk is the one price on this trip we cannot show you, because it is not ours.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from IKT into Irkutsk?

Settled in advance, so the ride into Irkutsk costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Carriers

Who runs this route

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Angara Airlines€60.324h 14m740 km/hFixed fareNot published
The price

What the fare is made of

Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.

The cheapest Flight fare we sell on 2026-09-22, broken into its parts. Nothing is added after this.
PartAmountShare
Operator fare€43.5072%
Taxes€7.8313%
Supplier fees€7.0012%
Our service fee€1.993%
Total you pay€60.32100%

Check-in is at three and you will be in Irkutsk well before then. Lockers are not something we run.

Left luggage lockers

Somewhere to drop the bags in Irkutsk?

Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.

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Questions about Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk?

The fastest journey from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk takes 4h 14m door to door, of which 1h 5m is spent moving, on the Flight. Most services take around 4h 17m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk?

The cheapest fare from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk is €60.32, checked on September 22, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €73.30. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk?

The cheapest way from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk is by Flight, at €60.32 for one passenger on September 22, 2026. That journey takes 4h 15m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk?

Fares from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €47.34. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 253 percent, measured on September 22, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk, at €60.32. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 22, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk, at €44.98 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk?

1 operators sell services from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk across 1 modes: Angara Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk?

Every service we sell from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk is direct, with around 1 departures a day and a fastest journey of 4h 14m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk use?

Services from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk by Flight leave from Ust’-Kut UKX and arrive at Irkutsk IKT. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk?

0 of the 1 operators we sell from Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Ust'-Kut to Irkutsk on September 10, 2026: 525 km of route against 510 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €60.32, and 4h 14m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Irkutsk a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Irkutsk and across Russia

Day trips that leave Irkutsk in the morning and cover a good part of Russia by evening.

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