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AER to BNK: distance & flight time
Sochi (Sochi International Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
8,699 mi
13,999 km · 7,559 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,699 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AER — Sochi International Airport · Sochi, Russia
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AER
- SUI · Sukhumi Dranda Airport72 mi away
- KRR · Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport116 mi away
- GDZ · Gelendzhik Airport124 mi away
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AER from BNK?
The flight distance from Sochi (AER) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 8,699 miles (13,999 km, 7,559 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AER to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Sochi and Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 7 hours ahead of Sochi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AER to BNK?
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