How to get to St. Petersburg  The airlines flying to St. Petersburg Russia general do so on a daily basis. The International airport in St. Petersburg Russia is called Pulkovo 2, its airport code is LED after its former name, Leningrad. It's located about 17km (10.5 miles) south of the city centre and on a good day with light traffic the  journey is about a 30 minute car ride away. Calling (phoning/dialing) St. Petersburg  Russia's international dial code telephone number is 007 (or +7) while St. Petersburg city dial code  telephone number is 812. VISA  Once the Russian visa invitation has been received (fax copy or original) it must be taken to the  Russian Embassy (or Russian Consulate) in your country along with a completed Russian Visa  Application form, a photograph and your passport (other requirements depend upon your nationality). Visa application forms are available from Russian Embassies and their websites. The Russian Embassy will process the application and will stick a Russian visa in your passport, a Russian visa requires one complete page. Travel information Staying in Saint Petersburg  You can find a lot of information about Saint Petersburg  history, art, architecture, transport on specialized portal  http://www.saint-petersburg.com. Climate  In the late July it’s usually sunny warm weather in Saint  Petersburg, temperature about 20° degrees.