Fly from Sydney to Moscow with Etihad Airways
Be transported from a magnificent city renowned for its iconic landmarks to another with flights from Sydney to Moscow.
Swap the Opera House and Sydney Harbour for Red Square to discover the spectacular towers of the Kremlin and colourful domes of St. Basil’s Cathedral. See the world’s oldest mummy at Lenin’s Mausoleum, before delving further into Russia’s past at the State Historical Museum. Book flights with Etihad Airways to experience some of the world’s most stunning architecture.
Flying from Sydney to Moscow: FAQs
Is Moscow expensive to visit?
Compared to many other areas of Russia, Moscow has a reputation for being slightly pricey. However, the price difference is not that great between Moscow and other major Russian cities such as St. Petersburg. Visitors taking flights from Sydney to Moscow will find most places relatively inexpensive, with costs such as groceries or meals and drinks out typically around 60% of Sydney prices.
What food is Moscow known for?
Blini (a Russian twist on pancakes or crepes), borscht (a red beetroot soup) and beef stroganoff (chunks of meat and potatoes in a delicious sauce) are traditional Russian foods to enjoy in Moscow. Leave Sydney staples like avo-on-toast behind for a while and enjoy the offerings of popular eateries like Café Pushkin and White Rabbit, which offer quirky takes on classic Russian dishes.
Top tips for Sydney to Moscow
Visit Red Square, the symbolic centre of Russia
Just as the harbour is the tourism hub of Sydney, Red Square is the symbolic centre of Moscow and indeed all of Russia. Moscow’s Red Square is the ideal starting point for any tour of the city, with many iconic buildings and sites dating back as far as the 14th century. From Red Square, visitors can view the Kremlin, St, Basil’s Cathedral, Lenin’s Mausoleum and many more important landmarks.
Go boutique shopping at the GUM Department Store
Sydney has the beautiful Queen Victoria Building to house its fashion boutiques and Moscow has the GUM Department Store. One of the oldest and most distinctive shopping centres in Europe, GUM has been open since 1893. It houses a unique mixture of traditional Soviet shops and designer label boutiques in one of the city’s most stunning buildings.