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CTA to CKL: distance & flight time
Catania (Catania-Fontanarossa Airport) → Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base)
1,659 mi
2,670 km · 1,442 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTA — Catania-Fontanarossa Airport · Catania, Italy
- CKL — Chkalovskiy Air Base · Shchyolkovo, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CTA
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base9 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport41 mi away
- REG · Reggio Calabria Airport53 mi away
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport109 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTA from CKL?
The flight distance from Catania (CTA) to Shchyolkovo (CKL) is 1,659 miles (2,670 km, 1,442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTA to CKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Catania and Shchyolkovo?
Shchyolkovo is 1 hour ahead of Catania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTA to CKL?
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