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AER to HYS: distance & flight time
Sochi (Sochi International Airport) → Hays (Hays Regional Airport)
6,206 mi
9,988 km · 5,393 nm
12h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,206 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AER — Sochi International Airport · Sochi, Russia
- HYS — Hays Regional Airport · Hays, United States
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 HYS
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport41 mi away
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport83 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AER from HYS?
The flight distance from Sochi (AER) to Hays (HYS) is 6,206 miles (9,988 km, 5,393 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AER to HYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 38m 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 Hays?
Hays is 8 hours behind Sochi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AER to HYS?
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