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BAV to AER: distance & flight time
Baotou (Baotou Airport) → Sochi (Sochi International Airport)
3,492 mi
5,620 km · 3,035 nm
7h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,492 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
- AER — Sochi International Airport · Sochi, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Near AER
- SUI · Sukhumi Dranda Airport72 mi away
- KRR · Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport116 mi away
- GDZ · Gelendzhik Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAV from AER?
The flight distance from Baotou (BAV) to Sochi (AER) is 3,492 miles (5,620 km, 3,035 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAV to AER?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 19m 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 Baotou and Sochi?
Sochi is 5 hours behind Baotou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAV to AER?
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