Explore the latest Ural Airlines (U6) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026
IATA: U6Founded 1943HQ: Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
About Ural Airlines
Explore the latest Ural Airlines (U6) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Ural Airlines was founded and began operations in 1993. It is a Russian passenger airline. The company's head office is located in Yekaterinburg. The main hubs of the airline are Moscow-Domodedovo, Yekaterinburg-Koltsovo. Secondary hubs are Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Moscow-Zhukovsky, Saint Petersburg. The company is also based in the cities of Chelyabinsk Irkutsk, Krasnodar, Mineralnye Vody, Samara, Novosibirsk-Tolmachevo, Ufa. In addition, Ural Airlines performs scheduled and charter domestic and international flights. The company's fleet consists of 53 aircrafts.
Fees and allowances vary by route, fare and status.
Baggage
Cabin baggage allowance: for Economy class of service (fare group Promo/Econom/Premium-Econom) is one piece weighing up to 10 kg; for Economy class of service is one piece weighing up to 10 kg; for Business class of service (fare group Business/Comfort) is two pieces weighing up to 15 kg; for children from 0 to 2 years old - 1 piece weighing up to 10 kg regardless of the service class and fare. Free baggage allowance: size up to 203 cm in the sum of three dimensions - not more than 100 cm on either side. For Economy is one piece up to 23 kg. For Premium Economy it is two pieces up to 23 kg each. For Comfort, Business it is two pieces up to 32 kg each.
The airline carries animals in the passenger cabin. Therefore, animals must be kept in special carriers. If the carrier is made of thick textile (is soft), the size of the cage / carrier must not exceed the parameters 45x35x25 cm. If the carrier/cage has a rigid frame, the acceptable size is 45x35x22cm. Total weight together with the cage up to 8 kg. If the established dimensions are exceeded, the animal may be transported as hand baggage with the provision of an additional passenger seat in the cabin, subject to the purchase of the "Cabin Baggage" service. In this case, the total weight of the cage and the animal should not exceed 15 kg, and the size of the cage should not exceed the parameters of 45x60x45 cm.
One adult passenger (adult) may carry one child under the age of two (without a separate seat) on domestic flights free of charge and international flights - at a discount of 90% of the adult fare. A passenger may reserve a separate seat for an infant, in which case the ticket is issued for a child under 12 years of age. For second, third, and subsequent children under two years of age traveling with an adult, tickets are issued for children under 12.
Online check-in for direct scheduled flights opens 48 hours and ends 2 hours before departure. To check-in for domestic flights and pass various types of control (customs, immigration, veterinary, sanitary - for pets), it is recommended to arrive at the airport 1 hour 30 minutes before departure; for international flights - 3 hours before departure as indicated on the ticket (itinerary receipt). Passenger check-in for both domestic and international flights ends 40 minutes before departure.
The airline accepts unaccompanied children for transportation. Transportation of unaccompanied children is available only on direct flights of the airline or to the first boarding point. Therefore, the number of unaccompanied children per flight is limited. Children aged 5 to 12 on flights within Russia and the CIS, and 6 to 12 on flights to non-CIS countries are carried as unaccompanied minors (the child's age is determined on the day transportation begins). Accompanying services at the request of parents and guardians (trustees) can be provided for children over 12.
Find quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Ural Airlines.
What cabin bag can I take in Ural Airlines Economy?
One 10kg bag, 55×40×25cm including fittings; the dimensions apply to all flights from 1 February 2026 regardless of purchase date.
How do Promo and Economy checked bags differ on Ural Airlines?
Promo charges separately; Economy/Economy-Boost include one 23kg bag, at most 203cm combined and 100cm per side. Check operating-carrier rules for codeshares.
Can I bring an extra backpack on Ural Airlines?
Yes: up to 3kg and 80cm combined dimensions, or a handbag or briefcase.
When does online check-in close on Ural Airlines?
The current temporary window for direct scheduled flights is 24 to 2 hours before departure; some departure cities are excluded.
Can I go straight to boarding after online check-in with an infant on Ural Airlines?
No. Collect boarding passes at the airport counter; seats are assigned automatically and cannot be changed through seat selection.
When does Ural Airlines check-in close for the specified Central Asian and Armenian destinations?
Sixty minutes before departure for Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Armenia.
Who qualifies for standard Ural Airlines unaccompanied-child service?
Normally ages 5–11 in Russia/CIS, 6–11 elsewhere; own scheduled flights to the first landing only, with limited places. Sales are restricted for Sochi, Gelendzhik and Krasnodar.
How do I book Ural Airlines unaccompanied-child assistance?
Normally at least 24 hours ahead, with four application copies and payment. Online purchase is only simultaneous with the child ticket.
Do meals and extra baggage have the same voluntary cancellation deadline on Ural Airlines?
No. Meals/seat-plus-meal: at least 36 hours; extra baggage/seat selection: at least 24 hours. Later cancellation is nonrefundable.
How do I track delayed Ural Airlines baggage?
Use the contacts on your missing-baggage report. Self-service tracking applies only to reports from airports listed on the airline page.
Ural Airlines Flights, Routes & Travel Guide
Explore the latest Ural Airlines (U6) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026
IATA: U6Founded 1943HQ: Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
About Ural Airlines
Explore the latest Ural Airlines (U6) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Ural Airlines was founded and began operations in 1993. It is a Russian passenger airline. The company's head office is located in Yekaterinburg. The main hubs of the airline are Moscow-Domodedovo, Yekaterinburg-Koltsovo. Secondary hubs are Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Moscow-Zhukovsky, Saint Petersburg. The company is also based in the cities of Chelyabinsk Irkutsk, Krasnodar, Mineralnye Vody, Samara, Novosibirsk-Tolmachevo, Ufa. In addition, Ural Airlines performs scheduled and charter domestic and international flights. The company's fleet consists of 53 aircrafts.
Fees and allowances vary by route, fare and status.
Baggage
Cabin baggage allowance: for Economy class of service (fare group Promo/Econom/Premium-Econom) is one piece weighing up to 10 kg; for Economy class of service is one piece weighing up to 10 kg; for Business class of service (fare group Business/Comfort) is two pieces weighing up to 15 kg; for children from 0 to 2 years old - 1 piece weighing up to 10 kg regardless of the service class and fare. Free baggage allowance: size up to 203 cm in the sum of three dimensions - not more than 100 cm on either side. For Economy is one piece up to 23 kg. For Premium Economy it is two pieces up to 23 kg each. For Comfort, Business it is two pieces up to 32 kg each.
The airline carries animals in the passenger cabin. Therefore, animals must be kept in special carriers. If the carrier is made of thick textile (is soft), the size of the cage / carrier must not exceed the parameters 45x35x25 cm. If the carrier/cage has a rigid frame, the acceptable size is 45x35x22cm. Total weight together with the cage up to 8 kg. If the established dimensions are exceeded, the animal may be transported as hand baggage with the provision of an additional passenger seat in the cabin, subject to the purchase of the "Cabin Baggage" service. In this case, the total weight of the cage and the animal should not exceed 15 kg, and the size of the cage should not exceed the parameters of 45x60x45 cm.
One adult passenger (adult) may carry one child under the age of two (without a separate seat) on domestic flights free of charge and international flights - at a discount of 90% of the adult fare. A passenger may reserve a separate seat for an infant, in which case the ticket is issued for a child under 12 years of age. For second, third, and subsequent children under two years of age traveling with an adult, tickets are issued for children under 12.
Online check-in for direct scheduled flights opens 48 hours and ends 2 hours before departure. To check-in for domestic flights and pass various types of control (customs, immigration, veterinary, sanitary - for pets), it is recommended to arrive at the airport 1 hour 30 minutes before departure; for international flights - 3 hours before departure as indicated on the ticket (itinerary receipt). Passenger check-in for both domestic and international flights ends 40 minutes before departure.
The airline accepts unaccompanied children for transportation. Transportation of unaccompanied children is available only on direct flights of the airline or to the first boarding point. Therefore, the number of unaccompanied children per flight is limited. Children aged 5 to 12 on flights within Russia and the CIS, and 6 to 12 on flights to non-CIS countries are carried as unaccompanied minors (the child's age is determined on the day transportation begins). Accompanying services at the request of parents and guardians (trustees) can be provided for children over 12.
Find quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Ural Airlines.
What cabin bag can I take in Ural Airlines Economy?
One 10kg bag, 55×40×25cm including fittings; the dimensions apply to all flights from 1 February 2026 regardless of purchase date.
How do Promo and Economy checked bags differ on Ural Airlines?
Promo charges separately; Economy/Economy-Boost include one 23kg bag, at most 203cm combined and 100cm per side. Check operating-carrier rules for codeshares.
Can I bring an extra backpack on Ural Airlines?
Yes: up to 3kg and 80cm combined dimensions, or a handbag or briefcase.
When does online check-in close on Ural Airlines?
The current temporary window for direct scheduled flights is 24 to 2 hours before departure; some departure cities are excluded.
Can I go straight to boarding after online check-in with an infant on Ural Airlines?
No. Collect boarding passes at the airport counter; seats are assigned automatically and cannot be changed through seat selection.
When does Ural Airlines check-in close for the specified Central Asian and Armenian destinations?
Sixty minutes before departure for Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Armenia.
Who qualifies for standard Ural Airlines unaccompanied-child service?
Normally ages 5–11 in Russia/CIS, 6–11 elsewhere; own scheduled flights to the first landing only, with limited places. Sales are restricted for Sochi, Gelendzhik and Krasnodar.
How do I book Ural Airlines unaccompanied-child assistance?
Normally at least 24 hours ahead, with four application copies and payment. Online purchase is only simultaneous with the child ticket.
Do meals and extra baggage have the same voluntary cancellation deadline on Ural Airlines?
No. Meals/seat-plus-meal: at least 36 hours; extra baggage/seat selection: at least 24 hours. Later cancellation is nonrefundable.
How do I track delayed Ural Airlines baggage?
Use the contacts on your missing-baggage report. Self-service tracking applies only to reports from airports listed on the airline page.
