Aviation Overview

Russian Overfly Zone

FIRs: UUWV, UNKL, UHMA

90

Risk Score

Do Not Fly
Daily Flights

Limited (sanctions-exempt only)

Global Traffic Share

N/A

Key Airlines

Aeroflot, Air China, Air India

Strategic Overview

Russian airspace is closed to carriers from 36 countries under reciprocal sanctions. This forces major route diversions for Europe-Asia traffic.

Primary Risks

Sanctions-based closure
Reciprocal overflight bans
Route diversions

Threat Drivers

Airspace closed to 36 countries
Reciprocal sanctions since 2022
No Western carrier overflights