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CHO to GKE: distance & flight time
Charlottesville VA (Charlottesville Albemarle Airport) → Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base)
4,020 mi
6,470 km · 3,493 nm
8h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,020 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHO — Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · Charlottesville VA, United States
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CHO
Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CHO from GKE?
The flight distance from Charlottesville VA (CHO) to Geilenkirchen (GKE) is 4,020 miles (6,470 km, 3,493 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHO to GKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 21m 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 time difference between Charlottesville VA and Geilenkirchen?
Geilenkirchen is 6 hours ahead of Charlottesville VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHO to GKE?
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