Air Arabia Abu Dhabi adds winter flights to Russia's Yekaterinburg
New route to begin in October 2025
DUBAI: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, has announced a new seasonal service between Zayed International Airport and Yekaterinburg’s Koltsovo International Airport.
The route will operate from 27 October 2025 to 27 March 2026, with two flights per week. The launch is aimed at catering to increased travel demand between the UAE and Russia during the winter months.
Abu Dhabi to Yekaterinburg
The new non-stop connection complements Air Arabia Group’s broader network in Russia, with Yekaterinburg already served via direct flights from Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah. The addition strengthens the airline’s UAE–Russia coverage during peak seasons.
| Flight | Departure | Time | Arrival | Time | Frequency |
| 3L 756 | Abu Dhabi | 02:00 | Yekaterinburg | 08:05 | Monday/Friday |
| 3L 757 | Yekaterinburg | 09:05 | Abu Dhabi | 13:30 | Monday/Friday |
The service will be operated using Air Arabia Abu Dhabi’s fleet of 12 Airbus A320 aircraft, renowned as the world’s best-selling single-aisle planes. Passengers will enjoy ‘SkyTime’ complimentary in-flight streaming, the ‘SkyCafe’ onboard menu, and access to ‘Air Rewards’, the region’s most generous loyalty programme.
When can tickets be booked?
Seats are now available for booking through Air Arabia’s website, call centre and authorised travel agencies.