Samara to Sochi (KUF–AER) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

KUF Airport Page →
836 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 1h ago
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
U6145
U6 Ural
320
5:55 AM
+04
8:15 AM
MSK
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SU6204
SU Aeroflot
73H
3:50 PM
+04
6:05 PM
MSK
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
N4420
N4 Nordwind
73J
4:20 PM
+04
6:30 PM
MSK
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
U6146
U6 Ural
320
9:15 AM
MSK
1:15 PM
+04
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
SU6203
SU Aeroflot
73H
10:45 AM
MSK
2:50 PM
+04
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
N4419
N4 Nordwind
73J
11:15 AM
MSK
3:20 PM
+04
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
EVN Yerevan 5h 15m 3FSUWZ 3FA4SU Yerevan (EVN) to Sochi flights
SVO Moscow 6h 13m SU SU Moscow (SVO) to Sochi flights
GOJ Nizhny Novgorod 7h 23m WZ N4SU Nizhny Novgorod (GOJ) to Sochi flights
AYT Antalya 7h 48m PCSUXC IO Antalya (AYT) to Sochi flights
LED St. Petersburg 7h 48m 5NSU 5NSUU6 St. Petersburg (LED) to Sochi flights
SVX Yekaterinburg 7h 48m UTWZ SUU6 Yekaterinburg (SVX) to Sochi flights
IST Istanbul 7h 48m WZ A4SUU6 Istanbul (IST) to Sochi flights
VKO Moscow 8h 8m R3UT 7RR3UT Moscow (VKO) to Sochi flights
TJM Tyumen 8h 10m WZY7 N4SUUT Tyumen (TJM) to Sochi flights
DME Moscow 8h 21m S7Y7 S7U6Y7 Moscow (DME) to Sochi flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Samara to Sochi
3 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 836 mi 3h 15m nonstop -1h behind

KUF–AER is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Aeroflot, Ural Airlines and Nordwind Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 836 miles in approximately 3h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KUF–AER service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SU Aeroflot 7 73H 3h15 SkyTeam
U6 Ural Airlines 5 320 3h20
N4 Nordwind Airlines 2 73J 3h10
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – U6
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – SU
73J Boeing 737-900ER – N4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: N4 + U6 (7 flights/wk, 50%)
SkyTeam: SU (7 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KUF to AER direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KUF to AER.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
454
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 Samara

Nearby airports with service to Sochi International Airport.
Metric KUF→AER KZN→AER
Distance from KUF 149 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 14 20
Flight time 3h 15m 3h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of KUF with service to Sochi International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Sochi is 1 hour behind Samara.
KUF: +04 · AER: MSK

When it's 6:00 PM in Samara, it's 5:00 PM in Sochi.
Distance & Flight Time
836 mi / 1,345 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 15m gate to gate.

KUF–AER Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Samara to Sochi route.
Route details
Distance836 mi / 1,345 km
Flight time3h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KUF
IATA / ICAOKUF / UWWW
TimezoneEurope/Samara
Passengers/yr3.6M
Elevation477 ft / 145 m
Destination: AER
IATA / ICAOAER / URSS
TimezoneEurope/Moscow
Passengers/yr13.7M
Elevation89 ft / 27 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KUF to AER flights.
Nonstop flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Sochi International Airport take about 3h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 836 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from KUF to AER: Aeroflot, Ural Airlines and Nordwind Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Zvartnots, Sheremetyevo and Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino.
Sochi is 1 hour behind Samara.
Yes, return flights from AER to KUF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KZN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KUF to AER

Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) and Sochi International Airport (AER) are connected by nonstop service from Aeroflot, Ural Airlines and Nordwind Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

KUF to AER Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KUF to AER is about 3 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 836 miles (1,345 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Zvartnots, Sheremetyevo and Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kazan (KZN).