Sochi airport (AER)
Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.
Passenger Guide
Sochi International Airport, opened on November 23, 1945, serves the area of Sochi and the Rosa Khutor Alpine ski resort. It operates with domestic flights to the main destinations in Russia and with international flights within Europe, the Middle East and countries from the ex-USSR.
Official Website: aer.aero
Number of Terminals - 1 - Open 24 hours a day.
Annual passenger traffic: 6.3 million passengers went through it in 2018.
Tel: +8 800 301 1991. E-mail: info@aer.basel.aero. Information counter on the second floor, sector B.
Location
The airport is located in the Adler District, on the shores of the Black Sea, 28 km (17.5 miles) southeast from the city of Sochi.
See MapPublic and private transportation
Bus - There are several services from the airport. Lines 105 and 105C operate from 5:20 am to 11:35 pm and travel to Rosa Khutor Alpine Center, Khosta, Kudepsta and Sochi Central Station, with a journey time of 45 minutes. Route 135 runs to Rosa Khutor Alpine Center and Adler from 7:05 am to 11:35 pm, while bus 131 heads for Galitsyno and Adler from 6:00 am to 6:25 pm.
In addition, there is an express shuttle (SkyBus) that links the enclosure with the ski resorts of Krasnaya Polyana, Gorki Gorod, Laura and Rosa Khutor.
Taxi - Cabs from Avtoliga (Tel +8 988 880 0002) available outside the terminal. The company has a reservation desk on the first floor of the terminal, in the baggage reclaim area. The trip to the city centre takes approximately 30 minutes.
Car rental agencies
Car rental offices are situated in the Arrivals Hall.
Avis (Tel +7 928 848 1551 - 9:00 am to 9:00 pm)
RentMotors (Tel +7 988 233 4303 - 9:00 am to 9:00 pm)
Sochi Rent-a-Car (Tel +7 988 282 9797 - 24 hours a day)
Parking services at Sochi airport (AER)
There is a network of parking lots inside the grounds, in addition to spaces for motorcycles and bicycles. The rates will depend on the distance to the terminal. The first 15 minutes have no charge. More information: Tel 8 862 249 7214 / 8 988 231 6246. Prices
Facilities for passengers with special needs
The terminal building is equipped with facilities for people with reduced mobility, such as wheelchairs, ambulifts, dedicated counters and lanes through the security control, elevators, adapted restrooms and free parking spaces. By previous request, the service staff can help the passenger through the different controls and while boarding the plane. If it is necessary, arrange the proper services with your airline at least 48 hours in advance. More information: Tel +7 862 249 7773.
Latest updates: December 11, 2019
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