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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
U6620
U6 Ural
320
9:00 AM
+05
10:40 AM
MSK
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
U6619
U6 Ural
320
11:40 AM
MSK
5:10 PM
+05
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Chelyabinsk to Sochi
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 1,260 mi 3h 40m nonstop -2h behind 10 1-stop hubs

CEK–AER is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ural Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,260 miles in approximately 3h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CEK–AER service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
U6 Ural Airlines 4 320 3h40
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.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CEK to AER direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CEK to AER.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
166
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.

Other ways to reach Sochi from Chelyabinsk

Nearby airports with service to Sochi International Airport.
Metric CEK→AER SVX→AER TJM→AER
Distance from CEK 103 mi 196 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 2
Weekly flights 4 28 9
Flight time 3h 40m 3h 45m 4h
Airports within 200 miles of CEK with service to Sochi International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Chelyabinsk, it's 4:00 PM in Sochi.
Distance & Flight Time
1,260 mi / 2,027 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 40m.

CEK–AER Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chelyabinsk to Sochi route.
Route details
Distance1,260 mi / 2,027 km
Flight time3h 40m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: CEK
IATA / ICAOCEK / USCC
TimezoneAsia/Yekaterinburg
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation769 ft / 234 m
Destination: AER
IATA / ICAOAER / URSS
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Passengers/yr13.7M
Elevation89 ft / 27 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CEK to AER flights.
Nonstop flights from Kurchatov Chelyabinsk International Airport to Sochi International Airport take approximately 3h 40m. The route covers 1,260 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ural Airlines.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from CEK to AER. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DME, AYT, MRV, DYU, LED, SVO, HRG, SSH, OVB and SGC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Sochi is 2 hours behind Chelyabinsk.
Yes, return flights from AER to CEK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SVX and TJM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 CEK to AER

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

CEK to AER Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CEK to AER ranges from 3 hours 40 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

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via DME. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Yekaterinburg (SVX) and Tyumen (TJM).