Direct (nonstop) flights from Makhachkala to Moscow

2 airlines fly nonstop from Makhachkala Airport (MCX) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). It's 1,017 miles (1,636 km), about 3h 5m in the air. Operated by Smartavia, Aeroflot.

MCX
Makhachkala Airport
🇷🇺 Makhachkala, Russia
SVO
Sheremetyevo International Airport
🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,017 mi
1,636 km
CO₂/pax
172 kg
−100 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Smartavia +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Smartavia Smartavia Aeroflot Aeroflot

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Smartavia 5N Smartavia
Route
MCX → SVO
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,017 mi
Aeroflot SU Aeroflot
Route
MCX → SVO
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,017 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Makhachkala to Moscow with one stop · direct emits 172 kg CO₂ per passenger

MCX CEE (Cherepovets) SVO
Leg 1: 3h (1,209 mi) Leg 2: 50m (231 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 272 kg CO₂ (+58% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCX → CEE
3h · 1,209 mi
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Leg 2
CEE → SVO
50m · 231 mi
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MCX GOJ (Nizhniy Novgorod) SVO
Leg 1: 2h 40m (941 mi) Leg 2: 1h 18m (247 mi) Total: ~3h 58m 🍃 230 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCX → GOJ
2h 40m · 941 mi
View MCX to GOJ flights →
Leg 2
GOJ → SVO
1h 18m · 247 mi
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MCX GSV (Saratov) SVO
Leg 1: 2h 13m (618 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (462 mi) Total: ~3h 58m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCX → GSV
2h 13m · 618 mi
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Leg 2
GSV → SVO
1h 45m · 462 mi
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MCX KUF (Samara) SVO
Leg 1: 2h 30m (747 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (536 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 262 kg CO₂ (+52% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCX → KUF
2h 30m · 747 mi
View MCX to KUF flights →
Leg 2
KUF → SVO
1h 50m · 536 mi
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MCX MRV (Mineralnye Vody) SVO
Leg 1: 1h 10m (249 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (849 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 228 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCX → MRV
1h 10m · 249 mi
View MCX to MRV flights →
Leg 2
MRV → SVO
3h 15m · 849 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Makhachkala to Moscow?

A nonstop flight from Makhachkala (MCX) to Moscow (SVO) takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,017 miles (1,636 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Makhachkala to Moscow?

2 airlines: Smartavia, Aeroflot.

Is there a nonstop flight from Makhachkala to Moscow?

Yes. 2 airlines: Smartavia, Aeroflot.

How far is Makhachkala from Moscow?

The flight distance from Makhachkala to Moscow is 1,017 miles (1,636 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Makhachkala to Moscow?

At 3h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Makhachkala to Moscow?

Roughly 172 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 860 km.

Is the return flight from Moscow to Makhachkala 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 Makhachkala to Moscow?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Makhachkala Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.