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DRS to CKL: distance & flight time
Dresden (Dresden Airport) → Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base)
1,044 mi
1,681 km · 908 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,044 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m 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
- DRS — Dresden Airport · Dresden, Germany
- 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 DRS
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport56 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport69 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 DRS from CKL?
The flight distance from Dresden (DRS) to Shchyolkovo (CKL) is 1,044 miles (1,681 km, 908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRS to CKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m 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 Dresden and Shchyolkovo?
Shchyolkovo is 1 hour ahead of Dresden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRS to CKL?
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