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CKG to SME: distance & flight time
Chongqing (Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport) → Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport)
7,766 mi
12,498 km · 6,748 nm
15h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,766 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CKG — Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport · Chongqing, China
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CKG
- NAO · Nanchong Airport80 mi away
- LZO · Luzhou Airport96 mi away
- DAX · Dachuan Airport108 mi away
- WXN · Wanxian Airport130 mi away
Near SME
- LOZ · London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field29 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport68 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport74 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CKG from SME?
The flight distance from Chongqing (CKG) to Somerset (SME) is 7,766 miles (12,498 km, 6,748 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CKG to SME?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 42m 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 Chongqing and Somerset?
Somerset is 12 hours behind Chongqing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CKG to SME?
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