FAQs
Irkutsk (IKT) airport

The most popular option is bus line 80, which runs through the city centre and reaches the railway station. The trolleybuses 4 and 6 also operate, as well as several minibuses (marshrutkas) such as 90 and 99. Stops are located in front of the terminals and the journey usually takes around 30 minutes.

The most recommended and reliable platforms for requesting rides are Yandex Go and Maxim. They allow you to know the fare in advance and avoid negotiating with informal drivers. The trip to the city centre takes between 15 and 20 minutes.

Yes, the airport provides free Wi-Fi. To connect, you will generally need to complete a verification process using a code sent via SMS to your mobile phone number, in accordance with Russian telecommunications regulations.

The left-luggage service operates 24 hours a day. In the Domestic Terminal it is located on the first floor, while in the International Terminal it can be found on the second floor. Payment is made per item and per day of storage.

Yes, the terminals remain open 24 hours a day. However, the seats have fixed armrests and the environment can be very cold. It is advisable to bring warm clothing and use the VIP lounges if you are looking for a more comfortable environment, although they have a maximum stay limit of 2 hours.

For items lost in the airport’s public areas, you should go to the information counters. If the issue concerns your checked luggage (damage or loss), you must file the claim immediately at your airline’s counter before leaving the arrivals area.

Yes, there are cash machines from banks such as Sberbank and VTB in the public areas of both terminals.