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CDS to KLU: distance & flight time
Childress (Childress Municipal Airport) → Klagenfurt (Klagenfurt Airport)
5,521 mi
8,886 km · 4,798 nm
11h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,521 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CDS — Childress Municipal Airport · Childress, United States
- KLU — Klagenfurt Airport · Klagenfurt, Austria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CDS
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base60 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport80 mi away
- CSM · Clinton Sherman Airport88 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field91 mi away
Near KLU
- LJU · Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport29 mi away
- GRZ · Graz Airport57 mi away
- MBX · Maribor Airport65 mi away
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CDS from KLU?
The flight distance from Childress (CDS) to Klagenfurt (KLU) is 5,521 miles (8,886 km, 4,798 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDS to KLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 18m 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 CDS to KLU?
Nonstop service on CDS–KLU 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 11h 18m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Childress and Klagenfurt?
Klagenfurt is 7 hours ahead of Childress.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDS to KLU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CDS–KLU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CDS to KLU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CDS–KLU 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.