The experts analyzed air ticket bookings with departures from September 1 to October 15.
So, Simferopol took the second place in the TOP-20: tourists pay an average of 6,955 rubles (about $ 90) for a one-way ticket, 3% less than a year ago. The share of the passenger flow is 15.4%. The Crimean capital was second only to Sochi: a ticket price to that destination is about 6,087 rubles (about $ 80) and share of passengers is 19.4%.
Moscow closes the top three: 12.7% of tickets are sold to Moscow for the first half of autumn. The average price for a flight to the capital has hardly changed compared to last year and is about 6,454 rubles (about $ 86) one way.
In addition, Anapa, St. Petersburg, Gelendzhik, Mineralniyeh Vody, Krasnodar, Kaliningrad, Yekaterinburg, Murmansk, Surgut, Krasnoyarsk, Rostov-on-Don, Ufa, Noviy Urengoy, Tyumen, Novosibirsk, Kazan and Samara entered the rating of popular destinations in the velvet season.