Sleeping in Airports

Vladivostok Airport Guide

sleeping in vladivostok airport
(photo courtesy of a guest reviewer / March 2019)

Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Vladivstok Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit.  Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.

VVO Airport Overview

To help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at Vladivostok Airport.

What to Expect

Vladivostok Airport (code: VVO) has two terminals: the newly-built Terminal A serves international routes, and the older, renovated Terminal B handles domestic flights. Amenities include several eateries and shops, including duty-free. Free WiFi helps pass the time. Economy class passengers can pay to enter several airport lounges, most of which have showers. See Airport Lounges in the guide below for location and access information.

Vladivostok Airport Guide
(Photo courtesy of a guest traveller)

Sleeping in Vladivostok Airport

We do not yet have any sleep-related airport reviews.  For uninterrupted sleep, hotels are nearby. See the Airport Hotels section below for locations, or read traveller airport reviews for more tips.

To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review to submit airport tips and photos.  For more airport information, continue scrolling down to explore more in our Vladivostok Airport Guide.

In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security.  For more information on Europe’s Schengen Area, click here.

Airport Hours

The airport is open 24 hours.

Rest & Relaxation Zones

No dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones exist. If this information has changed, click here to update this guide.

Airport Hotels

If sleeping in Vladivostok airport sounds like a nightmare, there are sleep pods in the airport and hotels in nearby Aptem / Artyom.  Vladivostok is an hour’s drive away.

  • Airport Waiting Rooms / Visti Stay –  The airport offers 11 rooms and 14 sleep capsules.  Location: 3rd Floor of the terminal. Rates:
    • Single Room  – 1,500 RUB (8:00 AM – 8:00 PM) or 3,000 RUB (8:00 PM – 8:00 AM)
    • Double Room – 2,000 RUB (8:00 AM – 8:00 PM)or 5,000 RUB (8:00 PM – 8:00 AM)
    • Capsule – 500 RUB (daytime) or 1,000 (nighttime)
    • Shower Room only use – 700 RUB

For more options, visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels in Artyom, search for deals and read traveller reviews.

Airport Lounges

Pay-per-use, Single Visit Passes & Lounge Memberships

Regardless of what class of service you are flying, there are lounges that you can enter by paying at the door or through a lounge membership program. Visit the individual lounge page for more details about the lounge itself and learn how to gain access with just an economy class ticket!

  • Laguna Lounge – Location: Domestic Terminal, Airside, 3rd Floor, near Gate 6. Hours: open 24 hours. Lounge Access: Pay at the Door • Lounge membership programs.
  • Primorye Lounge – Location: International Terminal, Airside. Shower is available. Hours: open 24 hours. Lounge Access: Pay at the Door • Lounge membership programs.
  • Business Lounge – Location: Domestic Terminal, Airside, 2nd Floor. Shower is available. Hours: unknown. Lounge Access: Pay at the Door (3544 rub).
  • Business Lounge – Location: International Terminal, Airside. Shower is available. Hours: unknown. Lounge Access: Pay at the Door (3544rub).

Related Pages: Vladivostok Airport Lounges

Drinking Water

Information is unavailable. Does the airport have water fountains or water bottle refill stations? Click here to update this guide.

Food & Drinks

Food concessions throughout the airport operate on varying schedules. At the time of this update, we cannot confirm the availability of any 24-hour dining options.

Luggage Storage & Lockers

Luggage and other items can be stored in the left luggage facility. Storage fees vary and are charged per calendar day. If you are travelling somewhere warm, you can leave your winter items in storage: footwear for 50 RUB/day and jacket for 100 RUB/day. Location: Level 1, landside, behind the escalator.

Mobile Charging

At the time of this update, we had no information about mobile charging availability. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.

Showers

Showers are available inside the Business Lounges [ see Airport Lounges above ] and in the Airport Waiting Rooms [ see Hotels above ].

WiFi/Internet

Free WiFi is available at Vladivostok Airport. Connect to the “MT_Free” network. You will require a code sent via SMS to log into the network.  A reader tells us, “I think you’re only able to get WiFi access with a Russian phone number. To log into the mt free thing, you can only add a number starting with +7. ” (October 2021)

Internet terminals are available at the Business Center for a fee of RUB 110 per 10 minutes, RUB 180 for 20 minutes, or RUB 240 for 30 minutes.

More Airport Information

More Services, Facilities & Things To Do On A Layover

ATMs / Cash Machines – Need cash? ATMs are available. Fees may apply, so check your bank’s fee schedule and daily withdrawal limit if you are travelling internationally. You may also want to notify your bank of your travel plans. Location: Level 1, landside, near the escalator.

Business Center – Faxing, photocopies, luggage delivery, internet terminals, a variety of traveller’s services, Lounge passes, and more are available. Two locations: Level 3 International, airside • Level 3 Domestic, airside. Hours: unknown.

Currency Exchange – Sberbank offers currency exchange and full-service banking. Location: Level 3, landside. Hours: unknown.

Duty-Free & Shopping – Duty-free shopping and a small variety of retail shops are available.

Family Care Services – Travelers with children aged seven and under can use the airport nursery free of charge. It has a fully-equipped kitchen, game room, changing tables, play area, toys, bedroom, and more. A passport, ticket, and child’s medical certificate (issued by the airport medical unit) are required for entry. Location: Level 3, landside, right-hand side of the terminal. Hours: Open 24 hours.

Medical Services – Urgent and emergency medical care is available at the airport’s Medical Unit. Medical certificates are issued here for children of travellers who wish to use the airport nursery. Location: Level 1, landside, near Baggage Claim entrance (International area). Hours: Open 24 hours. A second, smaller First Aid unit is located airside on Level 3. Hours for that location are unknown.

Post Office – Drop off your last-minute postcards to friends and family at the airport’s mailbox. Location: Level 3, landside.

Airlines
Vladivostok Airport is served by the following airlines: Aeroflot • Air Koryo • Angara • Aurora • Azur Air • China Southern • IrAero • Korean Air • Royal Flight • S7 Airlines • Ural Airlines • Uzbekistan Airways • Yakutia Airlines.
Airport Transportation: Getting To/From The Airport

Buses

The airport is well-connected to the bus system. For routes and schedule information, visit the Vladivostok Airport website.

Car Rentals

Pozitiv Rent-a-Car offers car rental services on-site.

Hotel Shuttles

See also Airport Hotels above.

Taxis

Taxis services are provided by PrimAutoLine. A taxi dispatcher counter is available in the center of the Terminal should you need assistance. Using the official taxi provider guarantees your safety, the use of new and serviced vehicles, and fixed-price rides.

Trains

The airport is connected to the local train system. For routes and schedule information, visit the Vladivostok Airport website.

Last updated: 2024-08-26

This guide is for informational purposes only to assist with your planning.  All information, including rates and hours, is subject to change at any time without notice.   The information in this airport guide is based on information collected and/or received from the airports, lounges, hotels, transportation providers, and their websites. We are not representatives of any of the above-mentioned service providers. To report errors or to add/update any items mentioned in the guide: update the airport guide or  write a review.