Distance From Duke University North Heliport to Sochi International Airport

The distance from Duke University North Heliport () to Sochi International Airport (AER) is 5740 miles or 9238 kilometers or 4985 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Durham ( United States ) to Sochi ( Russia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Durham and Sochi takes around 13 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Duke University North Heliport, Durham, United States to Sochi International Airport, Sochi, Russia is 13 hours 11 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - AER

Kilometers		9238 km
Statute Miles		5740 miles
Nautical Miles		4985 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 11 minutes

Duke University North Heliport to Sochi International Airport Flight Route Map - to AER Flight Path

Location of Duke University North Heliport & Sochi International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Durham to Sochi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Durham, United States and Sochi, Russia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - AER

Time difference between Durham (United States) and Sochi (Russia) is 8 Hours.
Sochi time is 8 Hours ahead of Durham.

Location	Local Time
Durham (United States)	2025-12-15, 01:12:11 EST
Sochi (Russia)	2025-12-15, 09:12:11 MSK

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Duke University North Heliport ( / NC92) Durham, United States

Destination

Sochi International Airport (AER / URSS) Sochi, Russia