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ESL to CKG: distance & flight time
Elista (Elista Airport) → Chongqing (Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport)
3,483 mi
5,605 km · 3,027 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,483 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
- CKG — Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport · Chongqing, China
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 ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Near CKG
- NAO · Nanchong Airport80 mi away
- LZO · Luzhou Airport96 mi away
- DAX · Dachuan Airport108 mi away
- WXN · Wanxian Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESL from CKG?
The flight distance from Elista (ESL) to Chongqing (CKG) is 3,483 miles (5,605 km, 3,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESL to CKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Elista and Chongqing?
Chongqing is 5 hours ahead of Elista.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESL to CKG?
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