Airports of Ukraine, designed for large passenger and freight traffic, there are more than 30 pieces. 16 of them are of international importance. The problem is that the cost of tickets at airports in Ukraine is very high, according to some sources, it exceeds the cost of travel by rail 4-5 times. In this regard, only 10 airports are considered to be functioning.
The largest and most developed airport is Boryspil airport, which is located not far from the capital of Ukraine . In Kiev there is another airport - Zhulyany . Another airport, claiming the status of international, is located 15 km from Dnepropetrovsk . He specializes in domestic transportation, but recently such areas as the Mediterranean and Eastern Europe are developing well . Recently, the airport of Donetsk was reconstructed - for the European Football Championship - 2012 . Firstthe place by the number of passengers accepted is occupied by the airport named after Daniel Galitsky in Lviv, which is also known as Sknilov airport . Note that in 2012 he was chosen the best CIS airport . Large airports of Ukraine are also in Kharkov, Simferopol and Odessa .
Airports of Ukraine strive to ensure that their infrastructure meets international standards. In the territory of each there is a duty-free room, business rooms where you can take fax and photocopy, mother's and baby's rooms, as well as numerous cafes and restaurants famous for their national cuisine. Of course, here you can try and dishes of international cuisine, in particular Russian. Among the attractions is the airport of Boryspil. Here is the largest aviation museum in Ukraine.
The largest airports in Ukraine:
- Boryspil
- Dnepropetrovsk
- Donetsk
- Zhulyany
- Lvov
- Odessa
- Kharkov
Airlines flying to Ukraine
In Zhulyany Kiev airport, direct flights from Russia are made by Aivi companies "Transaero", Utair and UTair Ukraine. You can fly not only from Moscow and St. Petersburg, but also from Ufa, Yekaterinburg, Krasnodar and other Russian cities.
Aeroflot planes land at Boryspil, Dnepropetrovsk, Simferopol, Odessa, Donetsk and Kharkov. With UTair Ukraine you can fly to Kharkov or Donetsk. In Donetsk also fly Utair and Transaero. With these two airlines you can get to Simferopol, where direct flights from Russia are made by S7, Russia, Ural Airlines and Air Onix. In Odessa, tourists landed, who flew from Transaero, Russia, as well as S7. In the largest Ukrainian airport - Boryspil - S7, Ukraine International, Donavia, Utair, Russia and Yamal Airlines land
Which airport to choose
If you intend to start your trip across Ukraine from Kiev, then most likely , land at the airport in Boryspil, although the last two years, more and more tourists who arrived in the Ukrainian capital, began to fly to Zhulyany. The air gates of Crimea - perhaps the most popular resort among Russians in Ukraine - the airport in Simferopol.
Practical information
Zhulyany Airport: The flight schedule is available on the official website; Airport information phone numbers: (380 44) 241-20-01, 249-01-00, 242-23-09, 249-01-36.
Borispol Airport: The flight schedule is available on the official website; Reference phone of the airport: (380 44) 490 47.
Airport of Dnepropetrovsk: Reference phone numbers of the airport: (380 56) 39-53-11, 39-52-54, 39-52-09, 39-55-65, 39 -52-72.
Donetsk Airport: The flight schedule is available on the official website; Airport information phone numbers: (38062) 332-00-63, (622) 51-57-84.
Lviv Airport: Information phone numbers of the airport: (0322) 69-21-12, 69-22-16, 97-12 -90.
Odessa Airport: The flight schedule is available on the official website; Reference phone of the airport: (38 048) 770-81-63.
Simferopol Airport: The flight schedule is available on the official website; Reference airport phone: (380 652) 29-55-45.
Kharkov Airport: The flight schedule is available on the official website; Airport information phone numbers: (380 572) 51-64-08, 51-61-11.