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KBP to ESL: distance & flight time
Kiev (Boryspil International Airport) → Elista (Elista Airport)
674 mi
1,084 km · 586 nm
1h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
674 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KBP — Boryspil International Airport · Kiev, Ukraine
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KBP
- IEV · Kiev Zhuliany International Airport20 mi away
- GML · Gostomel Airport36 mi away
- CEJ · Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport74 mi away
- CKC · Cherkasy International Airport81 mi away
Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBP from ESL?
The flight distance from Kiev (KBP) to Elista (ESL) is 674 miles (1,084 km, 586 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBP to ESL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 56m 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 cheapest way to fly from KBP to ESL?
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