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CYI to KDU: distance & flight time
Chiayi (Chiayi Airport) → Skardu (Skardu Airport)
2,796 mi
4,500 km · 2,430 nm
5h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,796 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CYI — Chiayi Airport · Chiayi, Taiwan
- KDU — Skardu Airport · Skardu, Pakistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CYI
- TNN · Tainan Airport37 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport49 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport53 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport53 mi away
Near KDU
- GIL · Gilgit Airport79 mi away
- SXR · Sheikh ul Alam Airport103 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport134 mi away
- IXL · Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CYI from KDU?
The flight distance from Chiayi (CYI) to Skardu (KDU) is 2,796 miles (4,500 km, 2,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CYI to KDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CYI to KDU?
Nonstop service on CYI–KDU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chiayi and Skardu?
Skardu is 3 hours behind Chiayi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CYI to KDU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CYI–KDU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CYI to KDU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CYI–KDU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.