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HOB to CKL: distance & flight time
Hobbs (Lea County Regional Airport) → Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base)
5,906 mi
9,505 km · 5,132 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,906 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m 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
- HOB — Lea County Regional Airport · Hobbs, 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 HOB
- INK · Winkler County Airport63 mi away
- CNM · Cavern City Air Terminal66 mi away
- MAF · Midland International Airport78 mi away
- ROW · Roswell International Air Center Airport87 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 HOB from CKL?
The flight distance from Hobbs (HOB) to Shchyolkovo (CKL) is 5,906 miles (9,505 km, 5,132 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOB to CKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Hobbs and Shchyolkovo?
Shchyolkovo is 9 hours ahead of Hobbs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOB to CKL?
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