Reduction in Delayed Departures at Sochi Airport
Sochi Airport, located in the picturesque city of Adler, is gradually returning to normal operations following temporary restrictions in the Krasnodar region. The airport is currently operating according to its actual schedule, with over 400 flights expected to be served on August 10.
Similar announcements have been made by both Russia and NordStar airlines, indicating a return to regular operations for the popular tourist destination. As of the start of August 10, 286 flights had been served at Sochi Airport, with 148 departures and 138 arrivals.
Aeroflot and NordStar, among other airlines, operate flights with some recent adjustments. Aeroflot's SU 6563 service from Saint Petersburg arrives around 12:30 MSK daily, with on-time arrivals reported as of August 16, 17, and 18, 2025. Another Aeroflot service, SU6729, operates from Sochi to Istanbul International Airport daily around 14:30, with arrivals at 16:45.
Rossiya Airlines' flight 6126 (SDM6126) takes off from Roschino and lands at Sochi on August 18, 2025, with an on-time status reported. Additionally, Azimuth Airlines operates flights from Sochi to Samarkand, with schedules updated weekly into late August 2025.
With over 80 destinations across 15 countries serviced by 27 different airlines, Sochi Airport offers a robust schedule beyond just Aeroflot and NordStar. Popular routes include flights to Istanbul, Frankfurt, and various cities in the USA and Asia.
Despite some delays, the airport's press service reported that they are making every effort to minimize inconvenience for passengers. As of the latest updates, approximately 12 flights at Sochi Airport were delayed by two hours or more.
It is recommended to check the status of your flight with your airline before heading to Sochi Airport to ensure a smooth journey. For the most precise and real-time status, checking live flight tracker services or Sochi Airport's official website or apps is recommended.
- Travelers planning a trip to Sochi can enjoy a normal lifestyle as Sochi Airport is gradually resuming its operations, offering various destinations across 15 countries.
- With additional considerations for weather conditions, it's advisable for passengers to keep an eye on their flight's status, as some delays may occur, which could affect their travel plans and overall travel lifestyle.
