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API to CKL: distance & flight time
Apiay (Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base) → Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base)
6,804 mi
10,950 km · 5,912 nm
13h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,804 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- API — Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base · Apiay, Colombia
- CKL — Chkalovskiy Air Base · Shchyolkovo, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near API
- VVC · Vanguardia Airport7 mi away
- BOG · El Dorado International Airport59 mi away
- GIR · Santiago Vila Airport86 mi away
- IBE · Perales Airport111 mi away
Near CKL
- BKA · Bykovo Airport18 mi away
- ZIA · Zhukovsky International Airport23 mi away
- SVO · Sheremetyevo International Airport26 mi away
- DME · Domodedovo International Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is API from CKL?
The flight distance from Apiay (API) to Shchyolkovo (CKL) is 6,804 miles (10,950 km, 5,912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from API to CKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from API to CKL?
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