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ELM to CKL: distance & flight time
Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) → Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base)
4,674 mi
7,523 km · 4,062 nm
9h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELM — Elmira Corning Regional Airport · Elmira, 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 ELM
- ITH · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport32 mi away
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field47 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport63 mi away
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport76 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 ELM from CKL?
The flight distance from Elmira (ELM) to Shchyolkovo (CKL) is 4,674 miles (7,523 km, 4,062 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELM to CKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 38m 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 Elmira and Shchyolkovo?
Shchyolkovo is 7 hours ahead of Elmira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELM to CKL?
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