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CKL to YIH: distance & flight time
Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base) → Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport)
3,871 mi
6,231 km · 3,364 nm
8h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CKL — Chkalovskiy Air Base · Shchyolkovo, Russia
- YIH — Yichang Sanxia Airport · Yichang, China
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 YIH
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport100 mi away
- CGD · Changde Airport114 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport118 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CKL from YIH?
The flight distance from Shchyolkovo (CKL) to Yichang (YIH) is 3,871 miles (6,231 km, 3,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CKL to YIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 3m 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 Yichang?
Yichang is 5 hours ahead of Shchyolkovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CKL to YIH?
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