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How far is Elista from Sochi?

The distance between Sochi (Sochi International Airport) and Elista (Elista Airport) is 295 miles / 474 kilometers / 256 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sochi (AER) to Elista (ESL) is 485 miles / 781 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 53 minutes.

Sochi International Airport – Elista Airport

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295
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Distance from Sochi to Elista

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sochi to Elista. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 294.596 miles
  • 474.106 kilometers
  • 255.997 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 294.242 miles
  • 473.537 kilometers
  • 255.690 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sochi to Elista?

The estimated flight time from Sochi International Airport to Elista Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sochi and Elista?

There is no time difference between Sochi and Elista.

Flight carbon footprint between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Elista Airport (ESL)

On average, flying from Sochi to Elista generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sochi to Elista

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Elista Airport (ESL).

Airport information

Origin Sochi International Airport
City: Sochi
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: AER
ICAO Code: URSS
Coordinates: 43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E
Destination Elista Airport
City: Elista
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ESL
ICAO Code: URWI
Coordinates: 46°22′26″N, 44°19′51″E