About Ural Airlines
Ural Airlines (U6), established in 1943, is one of Russia's largest full-service carriers. Based at Koltsovo Airport in Yekaterinburg, the airline operates 52 Airbus aircraft. Ural Airlines serves over 200 destinations, connecting passengers across Russia and internationally to 11 countries. In 2023, the airline transported approximately 9 million passengers, supported by a workforce of 3,348 employees. Despite not being part of a major global alliance, Ural Airlines has codeshare agreements with several airlines, including Red Wings Airlines, S7 Airlines, and Uzbekistan Airways. The airline has received multiple awards, such as the Wings Award for "Internal Air Transportation in Group I" and the Safety Leaders Award for "Safety in Transport: Aviation Security." Known for continuously improving its services and expanding its route network, Ural Airlines remains a significant player in Russian aviation.
Airline code
U6
Airline name
Ural Airlines
Local Name
Ура́льские авиали́нии
Airline type
Full-service carrier
Home country
Russia
Year of establishment
1993
Routes
138
Destinations
52
Annual passengers (million)
9
Fleets
54
Connected countries
11
Main airport(s): Koltsovo International Airport Domodedovo International Airport
Website:
https://www.uralairlines.ru/en/
Ural Airlines travel classes
Looking to travel in style or to snag the best deal? Ural Airlines offers different travel classes on board, depending on the service, the level of comfort and where you are sitting in the cabin.
*Some services may be available on certain routes & aircrafts.

Economy Class
Experience affordable comfort and convenience with Ural Airlines Economy Class, providing a seamless travel experience for budget-conscious travellers.
Complimentary food and drinks
In-flight entertainment
On-board Wi-Fi

Business/First Class
Experience luxury and comfort in the sky with Ural Airlines Business Class, offering exceptional service and an elevated travel experience.
Priority check-in and boarding
Extra baggage allowance
Access to private lounges
Wider seating that converts to a fully flat bed
Complimentary food and drinks
In-flight entertainment
In-seat power access
On-board Wi-Fi
Fine dining
More personal space
Flight FAQs
What are the most popular routes operated by Ural Airlines (U6)?
Popular routes operated by Ural Airlines (U6) include Moscow⇒Yekaterinburg, Kaliningrad⇒Moscow and Sochi⇒Moscow. Of these routes, Moscow=>Yekaterinburg is the most popular route with 192 flights per day.Does Ural Airlines have baggage allowance?
0-1 pieces of luggage are usually permitted for each economy class passenger traveling with Ural Airlines (U6). This information can vary depending on your flight, so be sure to check your itinerary.
