Manas International Airport (FRU) is the main air gateway of Kyrgyzstan. Located 25 km northwest of Bishkek. The airport receives domestic and international flights, providing convenient connections to Europe, Asia and CIS countries.
Airport Services
● Waiting lounges – standard and VIP lounges with comfortable facilities.
● Wi-Fi – free internet access in the terminal.
● Currency exchange points – available 24/7, along with ATMs.
● Cafés and restaurants – dining areas offering national and international cuisine.
● Shops and Duty-Free – a wide selection of souvenirs, products, and goods.
● Baggage services – storage and baggage wrapping.
● Medical point – provides emergency medical assistance.
● Car rental – available for passengers.
● Mother and child room – facilities for passengers traveling with children.
● Online arrival and departure board – up-to-date flight information.
How to Get There
● Taxis are the most convenient and fastest way to get to the city. There are official taxi services at the airport, and you can also use local taxi apps such as Yandex.Taxi, Namba Taxi, and others. The average cost of a taxi ride is between 700 and 1,500 soms.
● Buses and minibuses – a more budget-friendly option (about 50 KGS), route №380 runs to the city center.
● Express bus №153 has recently been launched, running between Bishkek's 12th microdistrict and Manas Airport. This route passes through the city, making it convenient for many passengers. The fare varies from 50 to 140 soms, depending on the section of the route. The method of payment is either cash or non-cash.
● GoBus has launched shuttle buses travelling between Manas Airport and Bishkek. The shuttle route starts from the southern part of the city and runs along the central streets of Bishkek to Manas Airport and back, with an interval of about 30 minutes. The fare is 150 soms. tTickets can be purchased in the GoBus app.
● Car hire - there are offices of car hire companies at the airport.
● Hotel transfer – some hotels offer transfer services, check when booking.
Check-in for Flights
● Domestic flights – check-in starts 2 hours before departure and closes 40 minutes before departure.
● International flights – check-in starts 3 hours before departure and closes 40 minutes before departure.
● It is recommended to arrive at the airport in advance to avoid rush.
Airport Contacts
● Official website: www.airport.kg
● Information service: +996 312 693 109
● Address: Manas International Airport, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
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