The recent announcement by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi regarding the launch of seasonal flights to Yekaterinburg, Russia, marks a significant expansion in travel options for passengers. Starting from October 27, 2025, travelers can look forward to direct flights, enhancing connectivity between the UAE and Russia. This initiative not only reflects the growth of low-cost travel in the region but also strengthens ties between Abu Dhabi and exciting destinations like Yekaterinburg.
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the first low-cost airline based in Abu Dhabi, announced the launch of its seasonal flights between Abu Dhabi and Yekaterinburg, Russia, aimed at providing broader travel options for passengers.
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi will begin operating its direct flights on October 27, 2025, continuing until March 27, 2026, with a frequency of two flights weekly between Abu Dhabi International Airport and Koltsovo International Airport in Yekaterinburg. These seasonal flights enhance the network of destinations offered by the Air Arabia Group, connecting the UAE and Russia, allowing travelers to fly directly to Yekaterinburg from Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, and now Abu Dhabi.
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi operates a modern fleet of 12 Airbus A320 aircraft, which are the latest single-aisle jets and the best-selling in the world. The aircraft’s cabin offers added comfort with more space between seats compared to any other economy cabin. The plane is equipped with the “SkyTime” service, a free in-flight streaming service that allows passengers to access a wide range of movies and entertainment directly on their devices. Passengers can also enjoy a variety of delicious dishes and snacks from the “SkyCafe” menu available on board at reasonable prices.