Almaty to Sochi (ALA–AER) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 15 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
SVO Moscow 9h 8m SU → SU Moscow (SVO) to Sochi flights
IST Istanbul 9h 38m JUKCMS → A4SUU6 Istanbul (IST) to Sochi flights
SVX Yekaterinburg 9h 43m WZ → SUU6 Yekaterinburg (SVX) to Sochi flights
VKO Moscow 9h 48m DV → 7RR3UT Moscow (VKO) to Sochi flights
MRV Mineralnyye Vody 9h 55m A4 → A4 Mineralnyye Vody (MRV) to Sochi flights
OVB Novosibirsk 10h 10m S7 → S7SU Novosibirsk (OVB) to Sochi flights
AYT Antalya 10h 25m KCPC → IO Antalya (AYT) to Sochi flights
LED St. Petersburg 11h 4m SU → 5NSUU6 St. Petersburg (LED) to Sochi flights
KZN Kazan 11h 25m WZ → N4SU Kazan (KZN) to Sochi flights
TAS Tashkent 13h 48m EYHYKC → A4S7 Tashkent (TAS) to Sochi flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Almaty to Sochi
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,846 mi 4h 40m nonstop -2h behind

ALA–AER had nonstop service from Southern Winds Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,846 miles in 4h 40m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop ALA–AER service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
A4 Southern Winds Airlines 2 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: A4 (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ALA to AER.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
SVO ~9h 8m IST ~9h 38m SVX ~9h 43m VKO ~9h 48m MRV ~9h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
555
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
Sochi is 2 hours behind Almaty.
ALA: +05 · AER: MSK

When it's 6:00 PM in Almaty, it's 4:00 PM in Sochi.
Distance & Flight Time
1,846 mi / 2,971 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 40m gate to gate.
Facts

ALA–AER Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Almaty to Sochi route.
Route details
Distance1,846 mi / 2,971 km
Flight time4h 40m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ALA
Full nameAlmaty International Airport
IATA / ICAOALA / UAAA
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation2,234 ft / 681 m
Destination: AER
Full nameSochi International Airport
IATA / ICAOAER / URSS
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Passengers/yr13.7M
Elevation89 ft / 27 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ALA to AER flights.
Nonstop flights from Almaty International Airport to Sochi International Airport take about 4h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,846 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from ALA to AER: Southern Winds Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 40m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Sheremetyevo, İstanbul and Koltsovo.
Sochi is 2 hours behind Almaty.
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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 ALA to AER

Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Sochi International Airport (AER) had nonstop service from Southern Winds Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

ALA to AER Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ALA to AER is about 4 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,846 miles (2,971 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Sheremetyevo, İstanbul and Koltsovo. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.