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Flights between Sochi (AER) and Chisinau (KIV)

Sochi International Airport, Russia ↔ Chişinău International Airport, Moldova

A direct route between Sochi and Chisinau appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

9U
Distance
946 km
588 miles
Est. flight time
1h 41m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~1h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Russia

Jan
-7°
-2/-12
50mm
Feb
-5°
0/-10
40mm
Mar
1°
6/-4
40mm
Apr
9°
14/4
45mm
May
17°
22/12
60mm
Jun
21°
26/16
75mm
Jul
23°
28/18
90mm
Aug
21°
26/16
75mm
Sep
15°
20/10
65mm
Oct
8°
13/3
60mm
Nov
1°
6/-4
55mm
Dec
-4°
1/-9
55mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Moldova

Jan
-4°
1/-9
Feb
-3°
2/-8
Mar
2°
7/-3
Apr
10°
15/5
May
16°
21/11
Jun
20°
25/15
Jul
22°
27/17
Aug
21°
26/16
Sep
15°
20/10
Oct
9°
14/4
Nov
3°
8/-2
Dec
-2°
3/-7

Mean °C (high/low below) · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Russia: Advise against all travel (UK FCDO) ↗Moldova: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Sochi from Chisinau?

Sochi (AER) and Chisinau (KIV) are around 946 km (588 miles) apart — an estimated 1h 41m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the AER–KIV route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include 9U. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Sochi and Chisinau?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Moldova?

Across Moldova, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 22°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Russia and Moldova?

The UK FCDO currently rates Russia as Advise against all travel; The UK FCDO rates Moldova as Caution — some areas. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.