AER to DME: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME) is 1,338 km (831 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 10m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (DME to AER).
How far is it from Sochi to Moscow?
The great-circle distance between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Domodedovo International Airport (DME) is 1,338 km (831 mi, 722 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from AER to DME?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DME is roughly north of AER.
How is the AER to DME route written in code?
The pair is written AER-DME in IATA codes and URSS-UUDD in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Sochi International Airport is AER (URSS), Domodedovo International Airport is DME (UUDD).
| AER | DME | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Sochi International Airport | Domodedovo International Airport |
| ICAO code | URSS | UUDD |
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Elevation | 89 ft | 588 ft |
| Rank by connections | #509 | #26 |
Both ICAO codes start with U, the prefix ICAO assigns to post-Soviet states, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
DME sits 499 ft (152 m) higher than AER, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying AER to DME
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S7 | S7 Airlines | SBI | Siberian Airlines | Active |
| U6 | Ural Airlines | SVR | Sverdlovsk Air | Active |
| UN | Transaero Airlines | TSO | Transoviet | Active |
| Y7 | NordStar Airlines | - | - | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sochi from Moscow?
Sochi International Airport (AER) and Domodedovo International Airport (DME) are 1,338 km (831 mi, 722 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AER to DME?
A typical nonstop flight between AER and DME takes about 2h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is DME from AER?
Domodedovo International Airport (DME) lies roughly north of Sochi International Airport (AER).
Which airlines fly AER to DME?
4 airlines appear on the AER-DME route in the open dataset, including S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines, Transaero Airlines.
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