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How far is Sochi from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Sochi (Sochi International Airport) is 5971 miles / 9610 kilometers / 5189 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Sochi International Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Sochi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5971.157 miles
  • 9609.646 kilometers
  • 5188.794 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
  • 5954.885 miles
  • 9583.458 kilometers
  • 5174.653 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 Vancouver to Sochi?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Sochi International Airport is 11 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Sochi International Airport (AER)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Sochi generates about 713 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 713 kilograms equals 1 571 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Sochi

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

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination 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