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AER to RIZ: distance & flight time
Sochi (Sochi International Airport) → Rizhao (Rizhao Shanzihe Airport)
4,111 mi
6,616 km · 3,572 nm
8h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AER — Sochi International Airport · Sochi, Russia
- RIZ — Rizhao Shanzihe Airport · Rizhao, China
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 RIZ
- LYI · Shubuling Airport57 mi away
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport63 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport84 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AER from RIZ?
The flight distance from Sochi (AER) to Rizhao (RIZ) is 4,111 miles (6,616 km, 3,572 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AER to RIZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 32m 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 cheapest way to fly from AER to RIZ?
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