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Perm, Russia

Perm, originally known as Yagoshikha and briefly as Molotov, is the administrative centre of Perm Krai in the European part of Russia. 68 square kilometres.

Type City

Why go

  • City in Perm Krai, Russia.
  • Served by Perm International Airport (PEE).

History

Perm, originally known as Yagoshikha and briefly as Molotov, is the administrative centre of Perm Krai in the European part of Russia. It sits on the banks of the Kama River near the Ural Mountains, covering an area of 799.68 square kilometres. With over one million residents Perm is the 15th-largest city in Russia and the 5th-largest in the Volga Federal District.

Airports

Perm International Airport (PEE) 18 km to the centre
Perm, PER, RU — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 5 airlines (Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Czech Airlines, S7 Airlines, Transaero Airlines…) · direct flights to 5 destinations incl. Moscow, Dubai, Moscow, Prague, St. Petersburg (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 5 airlines, 5 direct destinations
  • Aeroflot Russian Airlines SU (A319, A320, SU9, A81) · 2 routes: Moscow, St. Petersburg
  • Czech Airlines OK (A319) · 1 route: Prague
  • S7 Airlines S7 (A319, A320) · 1 route: Moscow
  • Transaero Airlines UN (735) · 1 route: Moscow
  • Ural Airlines U6 (A321) · 1 route: Dubai

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor
Froly Airfield 13 km to the centre
Froly, PER, RU
Outdoor
Krasny Voskhod South Airfield 32 km to the centre
Krasny Voskhod, PER, RU
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Ferry terminal
Ferry terminal · 4.6 km from the centre
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Perm International Airport (PEE); 4 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: PEE has direct flights to 5 destinations on 5 airlines (incl. Moscow, Dubai, Moscow, Prague, St. Petersburg). By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Perm, Russia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.