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CKL to GAD: distance & flight time
Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base) → Gadsden (Northeast Alabama Regional Airport)
5,415 mi
8,715 km · 4,706 nm
11h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,415 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CKL — Chkalovskiy Air Base · Shchyolkovo, Russia
- GAD — Northeast Alabama Regional Airport · Gadsden, 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 GAD
Frequently asked questions
How far is CKL from GAD?
The flight distance from Shchyolkovo (CKL) to Gadsden (GAD) is 5,415 miles (8,715 km, 4,706 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CKL to GAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 5m 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 Gadsden?
Gadsden is 8 hours behind Shchyolkovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CKL to GAD?
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