Showing posts with label flights to St. Petersburg. Show all posts
Showing posts with label flights to St. Petersburg. Show all posts

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Flights to Saint Petersburg



St. Petersburg is the most beautiful city in Russia, which attracts numerous tourists from different parts of the world. All flights to the famous city are handled by the only city’s airport “Pulkovo”.


This airport handles both domestic and international flights. The airport is divided into two terminals, which are located in different places. Pulkovo I handles only domestic flights, while Pulkovo II handles international flights. The first terminal is located six kilometers from the city, while the second terminal is five kilometers from St. Petersburg travel.

Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg is one of the most developed airports in Russia. High quality of services provided by the airport, which received numerous international and Russian awards in the field of quality. Most of Russia travel guide are saying that Pulkovo is the best place for tourist to travel.


The airport works with more than seventy airports in various countries in the world. The infrastructure of the airport is very well developed and includes an airdrome with two runways, two terminals, cargo terminal, as well as many other infrastructure objects. You would find all kinds of information that you would wonder, including cheap hotels in St. Petersburg.

Tourists arriving and departing from St.Petersburg have an opportunity to visit Duty Free shops, where they can find souvenirs, jewelry and other goods. The tourists can pay in rubles or in any other basic currency both in cash and with credit card. The prices in the Duty Free shops are mush lower, than in ordinary shops of any other country.

Both terminals of Pulkovo Airport offer special halls for holding presentations, meetings, conferences, seminars and other business events. Without leaving the airport tourists have a chance to save their time and make all necessary arrangements for holding business meetings.

Services in the airport of St.Petersburg


Pulkovo Airport is one of the most developed airports in Russia. It offers wide range of services to the tourists who concerned about Petersburg flights. Both terminals of the airport have departure and arrival services. There are services for VIP-passengers, which include business lounges with telephony and facsimile, newspapers and magazines in various languages.

Departure services in Pulkovo I include departure lounge, individual check-in of passengers and baggage, delivery of passengers to the aircraft by personal car, providing information about the weather conditions in the airport of departure and destination. Arrival services include delivering of passengers from the aircraft by personal car, VIP-baggage check-in and many others.

Pulkovo II is the terminal, where most of the international flights are handled. This terminal offers wide range of paid services for business travelers. The departure services include meeting the passengers in the departure hall, baggage delivery, accompanying the passengers through passport control, to business lounge and for embarkation. The arrival services include meeting the passenger, accompanying through the passport and customs controls, as well as baggage delivery up to the exit from the arrivals hall and detailed information about hotels in St. Petersburg.

The terminals offer post-office, internet, telephone and fax services to the passengers who visit Russia. Post-office services include receiving of ordinary, registered and international mail, receiving of postal parcels, money transfers, telegrams, telephone calls, payment for money orders and photocopy.