Direct (nonstop) flights from Sukhumi to Moscow
1 airline flys nonstop from Sukhumi Dranda (SUI) to Vnukovo International Airport (VKO). It's 897 miles (1,443 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by RusLine.
RusLine
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sukhumi to Moscow?
A nonstop flight from Sukhumi (SUI) to Moscow (VKO) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 897 miles (1,443 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sukhumi to Moscow?
Just RusLine.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sukhumi to Moscow?
Yes. 1 airline: RusLine.
How far is Sukhumi from Moscow?
The flight distance from Sukhumi to Moscow is 897 miles (1,443 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Sukhumi and Moscow?
Moscow is 1 hour behind Sukhumi. (Asia/Tbilisi vs Europe/Moscow.)
What type of aircraft flies from Sukhumi to Moscow?
At 3h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Georgia to Russia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Russia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sukhumi to Moscow?
Roughly 166 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 830 km.
Is the return flight from Moscow to Sukhumi also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Sukhumi to Moscow?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Sukhumi Dranda for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.