Soviet cosmonauts with most flights 1961-1991

Gennady Strekalov was the major Soviet cosmonaut, a term used in modern Russia and the former Soviet Union to describe an astronaut, having spent more than 268 days in space over the span of five missions. Vladimir Dzhanibekov followed, with a total of five flights and 145 days in open space.

Cosmonauts with the most flights in the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1961 to 1991

Cosmonaut	Number of flights	Total flight time (dd:hh:mm)
Gennady Strekalov	5	268:22:26
Vladimir Dzhanibekov	5	145:15:58
Alexander Viktorenko	4	489:1:35
Vladimir Titov	4	388:0:45
Aleksander Serebrov	4	372:22:53
Valery Ryumin	4	371:17:25
Oleg Makarov	4	20:17:43
Yuri Romanenko	3	430:18:21
Alexander Volkov	3	391:11:52
Leonid Kizim	3	374:17:58

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Release date

July 2022

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Region

Russia

Survey time period

1961 to 1991

Supplementary notes

Date of survey refers to the period between when the first cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin, was sent into space in 1961 and the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Total flight time is presented in the format dd:hh:mm.

Only the leading 10 cosmonauts with the highest number of flights and longest flight hours are presented.

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