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CKL to BBA: distance & flight time
Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base) → Balmaceda (Balmaceda Airport)
9,438 mi
15,189 km · 8,201 nm
18h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CKL — Chkalovskiy Air Base · Shchyolkovo, Russia
- BBA — Balmaceda Airport · Balmaceda, Chile
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BBA
- GXQ · Teniente Vidal Airport30 mi away
- CCH · Chile Chico Airport46 mi away
- PMQ · Perito Moreno Airport55 mi away
- ARR · D. Casimiro Szlapelis Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CKL from BBA?
The flight distance from Shchyolkovo (CKL) to Balmaceda (BBA) is 9,438 miles (15,189 km, 8,201 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CKL to BBA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 58m 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 Shchyolkovo and Balmaceda?
Balmaceda is 7 hours behind Shchyolkovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CKL to BBA?
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