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KEP to CKL: distance & flight time
Nepalgunj (Nepalgunj Airport) → Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base)
2,871 mi
4,621 km · 2,495 nm
6h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KEP — Nepalgunj Airport · Nepalgunj, Nepal
- 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 KEP
- SKH · Surkhet Airport33 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport38 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport48 mi away
- DHI · Dhangarhi Airport80 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 KEP from CKL?
The flight distance from Nepalgunj (KEP) to Shchyolkovo (CKL) is 2,871 miles (4,621 km, 2,495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEP to CKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 6m 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 Nepalgunj and Shchyolkovo?
Shchyolkovo is 2.7 hours behind Nepalgunj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEP to CKL?
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