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CKL to BWI: distance & flight time
Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base) → Baltimore (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport)
4,841 mi
7,790 km · 4,206 nm
9h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,841 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- BWI — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore, United States
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 BWI
- DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport30 mi away
- IAD · Washington Dulles International Airport45 mi away
- FME · Tipton Airport8 mi away
- ANP · Lee Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CKL from BWI?
The flight distance from Shchyolkovo (CKL) to Baltimore (BWI) is 4,841 miles (7,790 km, 4,206 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CKL to BWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 57m 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 Baltimore?
Baltimore is 7 hours behind Shchyolkovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CKL to BWI?
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