Of the seven civil airports in Belarus, all have international status and receive flights not only from neighboring cities of the country, but also from abroad. Russian travelers can take off daily from Moscow Sheremetyevo on direct flights of Aeroflot and Belavia. The flight between the capitals takes about an hour and a half.
International airports of Belarus
The corresponding status was assigned to seven airports in the country:
- National airport "Minsk".
- "Vostochny" in Vitebsk.
- "Brest".
- "Gomel".
- "Grodno".
- Airport "Minsk-1".
- "Mogilev"
All civil air harbors of the country open check-in for flights 2.5 hours before departure.
Metropolitan direction
A little more than 40 km along the highway separate the capital of the republic and the international airport "Minsk". It is the home port of the ships of the national air carrier Belavia, which operates flights to more than fifty cities around the world. The main directions are the states of Europe, Russia, the CIS countries and the cities of the Republic of Belarus.
Transfer to the main airport of Belarus is carried out by regular buses, taxis, minibuses and electric trains:
- By buses 300E you can reach the central bus station of Minsk around the clock. Travel time will be about 30 minutes.
- Trains follow to the station Minsk-Passenger. In total, five flights are operated daily - from 7.30 am to 10.30 pm, and the railway platform is located within walking distance from the terminal building.
Car rental offices are open in the arrivals halls, parking at the passenger terminal can accommodate more than 1000 cars.
Among the airlines operating flights to the international airport of Belarus "Minsk" are Air China, AirBaltic, Czech Airlines, El Al, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways, Aeroflot and Ukraine International Airlines - only about 20 air carriers.
All the details about the flight schedule, infrastructure and services provided can be found on the website - www.airport.by.
Alternate aerodromes
The airport of Belarus "Brest" is located 12 km east of the city and receives domestic and some international flights from the CIS countries and Europe. Its official website is www.airport.by.
A trip to the east of the country can be planned by purchasing a ticket to Vitebsk. The airport is located 10 km east of the city, and all detailed information on flights and infrastructure is available on the website - www.aerovitebsk.ucoz.ru.
The city where the airport "Gomel" is located is the southeast of the country. The passenger terminal and the center of Gomel are only 5 km away, which can be covered by taxi or regular bus.
The main airport in western Belarus is Mogilev. It is located 17 km from the city of the same name, and all detailed information about its work can be found on the website - www.avia.by.