Zvartnots International Airport
Zvartnots International Airport is the main air gateway for Yerevan and one of Armenia’s most important transport hubs. Identified by the codes EVN and UDYZ, it is classified as a large airport and handles the bulk of international air traffic serving the capital. For travellers, that means it is typically the most straightforward arrival point for city stays, business trips, and wider journeys around Armenia, with airport services designed for both short regional flights and longer international connections.
About Zvartnots International Airport
Zvartnots International Airport is the main air gateway for Yerevan and one of Armenia’s most important transport hubs. Identified by the codes EVN and UDYZ, it is classified as a large airport and handles the bulk of international air traffic serving the capital. For travellers, that means it is typically the most straightforward arrival point for city stays, business trips, and wider journeys around Armenia, with airport services designed for both short regional flights and longer international connections.
Overview
Zvartnots International Airport is the main air gateway for Yerevan and one of Armenia’s most important transport hubs. Identified by the codes EVN and UDYZ, it is classified as a large airport and handles the bulk of international air traffic serving the capital. For travellers, that means it is typically the most straightforward arrival point for city stays, business trips, and wider journeys around Armenia, with airport services designed for both short regional flights and longer international connections.
Quick facts
- Serves Yerevan, Armenia
- Airport codes: EVN (IATA) and UDYZ (ICAO)
- Elevation: 2,838 ft (865 m) above sea level
- Time zone: Asia/Yerevan
- Official airport website: http://www.aia-zvartnots.aero/
Airfield and operations
The airport operates a single main runway, 08/26, measuring 12,631 feet and surfaced in asphalt, with lighting for operations in low light and at night. That long runway supports a wide range of aircraft types, which is useful for passengers because it helps the airport accommodate both short-haul and long-haul traffic. Its elevation of 865 metres is also worth noting, as altitude can affect aircraft performance, though this is handled routinely in normal commercial operations.
What this means for travellers
For most visitors, Zvartnots is the practical starting point for reaching central Yerevan and exploring Armenia beyond the capital. Because it is the country’s primary international airport, travellers can usually expect the broadest choice of flights and the clearest onward transport options here compared with smaller domestic facilities. Before flying, it is sensible to check the official airport website for terminal guidance, flight updates, and airport services, especially if you are arriving late, departing early, or travelling during busy holiday periods.
Routes
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Nearby airports
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FAQ
Zvartnots International Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
9 common questions
- Zvartnots International Airport is located in Yerevan, Armenia (Europe), at coordinates 40.150°, 44.400°.
- Its IATA code is EVN and its ICAO code is UDYZ.
- Zvartnots International Airport serves Yerevan, Armenia. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Zvartnots International Airport operates on Asia/Yerevan local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Zvartnots International Airport sits at latitude 40.150° and longitude 44.400°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from EVN. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for EVN is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from EVN on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Its address is Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia, the phone number is +374 10 493000, the official website is http://www.zvartnots.aero/am. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 1 other airport in Armenia. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.