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How to get fromIstanbul to Sochi Airport (AER)by plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Sochi Airport (AER) by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Istanbul

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane plane IST - AER
    4h 42m
    ₽5,049–26,149

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Maykop Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Maykop to Adlertrain train
    2d 1h
    ₽10,259–11,326

  3. Drive 2,511.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Sochi Airport (AER)car car 2,511.6 km
    34h 19m
    ₽24,954–36,044

  4. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane plane SAW - AER
    7h 42m
    ₽5,156–26,186

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Sochi Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sochi Bus station to Sochi Airportbus bus 105
    2d 5h
    ₽10,367–13,488

Istanbul (IST) to Sochi International Airport (AER) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₽4,896Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 993.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Sochi Airport (AER), Russia?

Azimuth, IrAero, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sochi International Airport (AER) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sochi Airport via Ankara bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, and Sochi Bus station in around 2d 5h.

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