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Frequently asked questions: Sochi airport

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Quick answers about Sochi airport (AER)

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Answers to the questions travelers ask most about Sochi airport (AER). See also the airport guide for general information.

The fastest and most convenient option is the high-speed train Lastochka, whose station is integrated into the airport. It connects directly to Sochi Central Station and mountain resorts such as Rosa Khutor. Buses 105 and 105s also operate to the city centre and the mountains, as well as routes 135/535 to the Olympic Park (Sirius).
Ride-hailing apps such as Yandex Go and Uber Russia operate normally. Once you request a vehicle through the app, you should head to the passenger pick-up area located in the car park in front of the main terminal.
Yes, the airport provides free Wi-Fi throughout all passenger areas. To connect, select the official airport network and follow the authentication steps required by local regulations (usually via SMS or a government service profile).
There are kiosks from major mobile operators (such as MTS, Beeline, Megafon and Tele2) in the arrivals hall on the first floor. Tourist SIM cards can be purchased there by presenting your passport.
Yes, the baggage storage service operates 24 hours a day and is located on the first floor of Sector C (arrivals area).
For items lost inside the terminal, you should go to the Lost and Found office located on the first floor near the baggage reclaim area. If the item was lost on board an aircraft, you should contact your airline directly.
Yes, you will find ATMs from banks such as Sberbank and VTB in public areas. There are also currency exchange offices operating 24 hours a day in the international arrivals sectors.
The airport has a pharmacy on the second floor of the terminal and a first aid station available 24 hours a day to handle any medical emergencies.

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