CEK
Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport
Chelyabinsk · RussiaICAO USCC
Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport (CEK) is an airport serving Chelyabinsk, Russia, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 55° 18' 20.9" N, 61° 30' 11.9" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 769 feet (234 meters) above sea level. With 14 direct destinations served by 6 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Yekaterinburg (GMT+5).
Destinations
14
Airlines
6
Elevation ft
769/ 234m
Asia/Yekaterinburg
GMT+5
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Airport Details
IATA Code
CEK
ICAO Code
USCC
City
Chelyabinsk
Country
Russia
Elevation
769 ft
Local Time
09:25 PM (GMT+5)
Coordinates
Latitude:55.3058°
Longitude:61.5033°
Popular Routes from CEK
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DME | Moscow, Russia | 926 mi | 2h 15m | short-haul | 380 kg | View |
| DYU | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | 1,207 mi | 2h 57m | medium-haul | 303 kg | View |
| LBD | Khudzhand, Tajikistan | 1,108 mi | 2h 46m | medium-haul | 278 kg | View |
| OSS | Osh, Kyrgyzstan | 1,139 mi | 2h 49m | medium-haul | 286 kg | View |
| OVB | Novosibirsk, Russia | 835 mi | 2h 5m | short-haul | 342 kg | View |
| PRG | Prague, Czech Republic | 1,977 mi | 4h 25m | medium-haul | 496 kg | View |
| DWC | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 2,123 mi | 4h 41m | medium-haul | 533 kg | View |
| EVN | Yerevan, Armenia | 1,309 mi | 3h 9m | medium-haul | 329 kg | View |
| FRU | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | 1,027 mi | 2h 37m | medium-haul | 258 kg | View |
| KZN | Kazan, Russia | 480 mi | 1h 25m | short-haul | 197 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at CEK
6 active airlines serving Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport.
Aerocondor
2BPortugal
Aeroflot Russian Airlines
SURussia
Air Florida
QHUnited States
Czech Airlines
OKCzech Republic
S7 Airlines
S7Russia
Ural Airlines
U6Russia
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koltsovo Airport | SVX | Yekaterinburg | Russia | 166 km |
| Kurgan Airport | KRO | Kurgan | Russia | 249 km |
| Kostanay West Airport | KSN | Kostanay | Kazakhstan | 269 km |
| Magnitogorsk International Airport | MQF | Magnetiogorsk | Russia | 278 km |
| Roshchino International Airport | TJM | Tyumen | Russia | 316 km |
| Orsk Airport | OSW | Orsk | Russia | 510 km |
| Uray Airport | URJ | Uraj | Russia | 570 km |
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AAQAnapa
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KVKApatity
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ARHArkhangelsk
Astrakhan Airport
ASFAstrakhan
Barnaul Airport
BAXBarnaul
Sakkyryr Airport
SUKBatagay-Alyta
Belgorod International Airport
EGOBelgorod
Beloyarskiy Airport
EYKBeloyarsky
Beslan Airport
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Ignatyevo Airport
BQSBlagoveschensk
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 55° 18' 20.9" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 61° 30' 11.9" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 55.305801
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 61.503300
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Yekaterinburg
- UTC Offset
- GMT+5
- Current Local Time
- 09:25 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 769 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 234 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport?
The IATA code for Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport is CEK, and its ICAO code is USCC. The airport is located in Chelyabinsk, Russia.
How many destinations can you fly to from CEK?
There are 14 direct destinations available from Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport (CEK) in Chelyabinsk, Russia.
What airlines fly from CEK?
There are 6 airlines operating from CEK, including Aerocondor, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Air Florida, Czech Airlines, S7 Airlines, and more.
What timezone is Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport in?
Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport is in the Asia/Yekaterinburg timezone (GMT+5). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport?
Chelyabinsk Balandino Airport sits at an elevation of 769 feet (234 meters) above sea level.
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