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EGE to CKL: distance & flight time
Vail (Eagle County Regional Airport) → Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base)
5,524 mi
8,891 km · 4,801 nm
11h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,524 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EGE — Eagle County Regional Airport · Vail, United States
- 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 EGE
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field29 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport44 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field60 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 EGE from CKL?
The flight distance from Vail (EGE) to Shchyolkovo (CKL) is 5,524 miles (8,891 km, 4,801 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EGE to CKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 18m 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 Vail and Shchyolkovo?
Shchyolkovo is 9 hours ahead of Vail.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EGE to CKL?
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