Sochi to Chelyabinsk (AER–CEK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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U6619
U6 Ural
320
11:40 AM
MSK
5:10 PM
+05
3h 30m
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U6620
U6 Ural
320
9:00 AM
+05
10:40 AM
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3h 40m
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Sochi to Chelyabinsk
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 1,260 mi 3h 30m nonstop +2h ahead 5 1-stop hubs

AER–CEK is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ural Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,260 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AER–CEK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
U6 Ural Airlines 4 320 3h30 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – U6
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: U6 (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AER to CEK direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AER to CEK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
101
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Chelyabinsk is 2 hours ahead of Sochi.
AER: MSK · CEK: +05

When it's 6:00 PM in Sochi, it's 8:00 PM in Chelyabinsk.
Distance & Flight Time
1,260 mi / 2,027 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 30m.
Facts

AER–CEK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sochi to Chelyabinsk route.
Route details
Distance1,260 mi / 2,027 km
Flight time3h 30m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: AER
Full nameSochi International Airport
IATA / ICAOAER / URSS
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Passengers/yr13.7M
Elevation89 ft / 27 m
Destination: CEK
Full nameKurchatov Chelyabinsk International Airport
IATA / ICAOCEK / USCC
TimezoneAsia/Yekaterinburg
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation769 ft / 234 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AER to CEK flights.
Nonstop flights from Sochi International Airport to Kurchatov Chelyabinsk International Airport take approximately 3h 30m. The route covers 1,260 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ural Airlines.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from AER to CEK. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KJA, LED, SVO, OVB and SGC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chelyabinsk is 2 hours ahead of Sochi.
Yes, return flights from CEK to AER are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AER to CEK

Sochi International Airport (AER) and Kurchatov Chelyabinsk International Airport (CEK) are connected by nonstop service from Ural Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

AER to CEK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AER to CEK ranges from 3 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,260 miles (2,027 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via KJA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.