Cheap flight deals from Moscow (MOW) to Novosibirsk (OVB)

Flights From Moscow

Moscow is the sixth most populous city in Europe with a population of over 11.5 million, and it is served by five airports: the Sheremetyevo International Airport, Bykovo Airport, Vnukovo International Airport, Ostafevo International Airport and Domodedovo International Airport. The airport used for most international flights from Moscow is the Domodedovo International Airport, located 26 miles from the city center, with the rest primarily handling domestic flights to other Russian destinations and flights to former Soviet states. International carriers operating from Domodedovo include Aeroflot, Air China, Korean Air, British Airways and Delta Airlines. Seats on many of the flights can be reserved online through Orbitz.com.

Parking at the Domodedovo International Airport

Short-term parking is available near the passenger terminal starting at $1.50 per hour. Long-term parking can be found at the long-term car park for around $18 a day.

Transportation to the Domodedovo Airport

Domodedovo Airport is linked to Moscow by a speedway, allowing quick transportation from the city to the airport by car, taxi or bus. The airport also operates the Aeroexpress railway service. The Aeroexpress train takes between 20 and 25 minutes to make the trip from Moscow to the airport at a cost of about $10. The express bus takes about 30 minutes but is less expensive at $3.00. Taxis can be booked anywhere in the city, with costs varying according to starting location.

A Meal Before Departing

A quick meal before departing from Moscow can be eaten at the low-cost fast food restaurants located within the airport. Kroshka-Kartoshka specializes in foil-wrapped baked potatoes with tasty fillings, while Sbarro offers dishes such as lasagna, calzone and stromboli. Indian dishes are available at the Paprika restaurant and Uzbek cuisine at Uzbechka. Several other restaurants are available as well, offering travelers a hearty meal before catching their flights from Moscow.

Tolmachevo Airport

Air travel to Novosibirsk generally involves the Novosibirsk Tolmachevo Airport. This airport is located nine miles east of the central part of Novosibirsk and carries traffic from airlines throughout Europe and Southeast Asia. Orbitz.com can connect you with discount flights to Novosibirsk through a multitude of airlines.

Getting Around in Novosibirsk

Novosibirsk has a local railway, and the nearest terminal of the Trans-Siberian Railway is located a half-mile from the airport and carries local trains. You can also call a taxi from the airport. However, you may want a rental car to eliminate any potential language barrier in dealing with taxis. Orbitz.com provides bargains on rental cars when you purchase air tickets.

Weather in the City

Expect temperatures in Novosibirsk to be cool. In July, the average temperature is approximately 64°F, but January temperatures drop into the teens. You should bring plenty of winter clothing, because it can drop below freezing at any time from November to April. Rainfall is moderate, topping out at 2.5 inches in July.

What to Do in Novosibirsk

Novosibirsk is a city of learning and culture. The most famous attraction in the city is the Novosibirsk Zoo; with over 4,000 animals, it takes part in 30 captive-breeding programs to preserve endangered species. Novosibirsk also has several prominent sports teams, such as HC Sibir Novosibirsk, an ice hockey team. Domestic flights to Novosibirsk arranged through Orbitz.com can take you right to the heart of this interesting city.