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BSR to CKL: distance & flight time
Basrah (Basrah International Airport) → Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base)
1,812 mi
2,916 km · 1,574 nm
4h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,812 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 1m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- BSR — Basrah International Airport · Basrah, Iraq
- 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 BSR
- ABD · Abadan Airport36 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport85 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport89 mi away
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport93 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 BSR from CKL?
The flight distance from Basrah (BSR) to Shchyolkovo (CKL) is 1,812 miles (2,916 km, 1,574 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSR to CKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BSR to CKL?
Nonstop service on BSR–CKL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSR to CKL?
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Why are some BSR to CKL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BSR–CKL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.