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LRU to AER: distance & flight time
Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport) → Sochi (Sochi International Airport)
6,801 mi
10,945 km · 5,910 nm
13h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, United States
- 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 LRU
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)44 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport46 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport47 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 LRU from AER?
The flight distance from Las Cruces (LRU) to Sochi (AER) is 6,801 miles (10,945 km, 5,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRU to AER?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 48m 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 Las Cruces and Sochi?
Sochi is 9 hours ahead of Las Cruces.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRU to AER?
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