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Flights - Russia

Russia
  • By 2024, it is projected that the revenue in the Flights market of Russia will reach US$11.84bn.
  • Looking ahead, the market is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.97%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$14.39bn by 2029.
  • In terms of users, it is expected that the Flights market in Russia will have 27.75m users users by 2029.
  • Furthermore, user penetration is projected to be 16.6% in 2024 and 19.6% by 2029.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) is expected to amount to US$494.70.
  • Additionally, it is estimated that by 2029, 91% of the total revenue in the Flights market of Russia will be generated through online sales.
  • When compared globally, it is notable that United States will generate the most revenue in the Flights market, reaching US$143bn in 2024.
  • Russian airlines are expanding their international routes, offering more options for travelers seeking flights to Europe and Asia.

Definition:

The Flights market contains air travel bookings regardless of the purchase channel, such as an airline's website or a travel agency.

Additional Information:

The main performance indicators of the Flights market are revenues, average revenue per user (ARPU), user numbers and user penetration rates. Additionally, online and offline sales channel shares display the distribution of online and offline bookings. The ARPU refers to the average revenue one user generates per year while the revenue represents the total booking volume. Revenues are generated through both online and offline sales channels and include exclusively B2C revenues and users for the above-mentioned markets. User numbers show only those individuals who have made a reservation, independent of the number of travelers on the booking. Each user is only counted once per year. Additional definitions for each market can be found within the respective market pages.

The booking volume includes all booked flights made by users from the selected region, independent of the departure and arrival airports relating to the booked flights.

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In-Scope

  • Air travel booked over the internet or offline (e.g. in a travel agency or at the airport)
  • All bookings made by users from the selected region, independent of the departure and arrival airports

Out-Of-Scope

  • Non-commercial air traffic
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Study Details

    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Key Players

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Sales Channels

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Flights market in Russia has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by various factors such as customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in the Flights market in Russia have been shifting towards more affordable and convenient travel options. With the rise of low-cost carriers and online travel agencies, customers are now able to compare prices and book flights more easily. This has led to increased competition among airlines, resulting in lower ticket prices and more options for travelers. Additionally, customers are increasingly looking for personalized and seamless travel experiences, which has led to the adoption of technology and digital solutions in the industry. Trends in the Flights market in Russia also play a crucial role in its development. One of the key trends is the growing popularity of domestic travel. Russians are increasingly exploring their own country, attracted by its diverse landscapes and cultural heritage. This has led to an increase in domestic flights and the development of new routes within Russia. Another trend is the rise of international tourism, with more foreigners visiting Russia for leisure, business, and cultural purposes. This has resulted in an increase in international flights and the expansion of air connectivity between Russia and other countries. Local special circumstances in Russia also contribute to the development of the Flights market. The vast size of the country and its diverse geography make air travel the most efficient and convenient mode of transportation for long distances. Additionally, the government has been investing in the modernization and expansion of airports across the country, improving infrastructure and enhancing the overall travel experience. These efforts have attracted both domestic and international airlines to increase their operations in Russia. Underlying macroeconomic factors also play a significant role in the development of the Flights market in Russia. The country's economic stability and growing middle class have led to an increase in disposable income and a higher demand for travel. Additionally, the depreciation of the Russian ruble has made international travel more affordable for Russians, attracting more outbound tourists. Furthermore, the government's efforts to promote tourism and improve visa regulations have also contributed to the growth of the Flights market in Russia. In conclusion, the Flights market in Russia is developing rapidly due to changing customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The shift towards affordable and convenient travel options, the rise of domestic and international tourism, the country's vast geography and improved infrastructure, and the growing middle class and government initiatives are all contributing to the growth of the Flights market in Russia.

    Users

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on bookings, revenues, and online shares of flights.

    Modeling approach:

    Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on a specific rationale for each market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use financial reports, third-party studies and reports, federal statistical offices, industry associations, and price data. To estimate the number of users and bookings, we furthermore use data from the Statista Consumer Insigths Global survey. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as demographic data, GDP, consumer spending, internet penetration, and device usage. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

    Forecasts:

    In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, ARIMA, which allows time series forecasts, accounting for stationarity of data and enabling short-term estimates. Additionally, simple linear regression, Holt-Winters forecast, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing methods are applied.

    Additional notes:

    The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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