Kurumoch International Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
KUF
ICAO Code
UWWW
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

Kurumoch International Airport (Samara) is the main airport serving Samara and the Volga region. It is a regional international airport handling scheduled domestic and some international flights; passenger traffic is regional rather than hub-scale.

The airport is organized around a primary passenger terminal serving both arrivals and departures with standard check-in, security and baggage facilities. Facilities and flight frequency are lower than major national hubs; expect more limited services outside peak hours.

Kurumoch International Airport
Elevation: 145 m
53.5049, 50.1643

Terminal Guide for Kurumoch International Airport #

The airport uses a single main passenger terminal building with domestic and international processing areas under one roof. Facilities are concentrated in that terminal: check-in halls, security, passport control and the departure lounge are all in the same building, making transfers simple and typically on foot.

Getting to and From Kurumoch International Airport #

Taxis and buses are the primary ways to reach Samara city centre; journey time to central Samara typically ranges from about 30-60 minutes depending on traffic and weather.

  • Rail/metro: No direct rail/metro link to the terminal; rail services connect Samara city but not the airport.
  • Buses/shuttles: Local buses and minibus services (marshrutka) connect the airport with the city; schedules are limited outside peak times.
  • Taxis: Metered taxis and airport transfer services are available; a taxi to the city is the most reliable option, especially with luggage.
  • Driving: Road access to the airport is straightforward; allow extra time in winter or during rush hours.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Kurumoch International Airport #

The terminal provides basic passenger facilities typical of regional Russian airports: cafes and small shops, airline desks and car rental counters. There is ATM access (rubles) and limited duty-free on international departures.

  • Lounges: Basic airline business lounges may be available; access is typically via airline or paid entry where offered.
  • Food & drink: A small selection of cafés and snack outlets airside and landside; choices shrink outside peak hours.
  • Wi‑Fi & charging: Wi‑Fi availability varies; charging points are present in the gate areas but not everywhere.
  • Luggage & accessibility: Limited left-luggage options; terminal is accessible but services for travellers with reduced mobility are more limited than at major hubs.

Tips for Kurumoch International Airport #

  • Carry local currency (Russian rubles) on arrival - card acceptance is common but smaller vendors may be cash-only.
  • Allow extra time in winter for de-icing and road conditions; flights to regional airports in Russia can be delayed in severe weather.
  • If you need English help, look for airline desks - terminal staff and signage are primarily in Russian.

Weather & Climate near Kurumoch International Airport #

Climate

Kurumoch International Airport's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -16°C to 27°C. Moderate rainfall (557 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 44 Good
Best Time to Visit
AugustJuneJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
-40°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -8°C and lows of -16°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-16° -8°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
7.9h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -16°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

39 Poor

Comfort

-11°
Feels Like Freezing
-11°C
Temperature
-16° -7°
97%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -11°C. The driest month with just 23 mm and partly cloudy skies.

45 Poor

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-11° -3°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
13.8h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
22°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
15.7h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 74 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

82 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 26°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
16.7h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

82 Excellent

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
14° 27°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
16.2h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
12° 25°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
14.6h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

54 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.4h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-12° -6°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.3h daylight

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