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KIV to KMW: distance & flight time
Chisinau (Chişinău International Airport) → Kostroma (Kostroma Sokerkino Airport)
905 mi
1,456 km · 786 nm
2h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
905 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- KIV — Chişinău International Airport · Chisinau, Moldova
- KMW — Kostroma Sokerkino Airport · Kostroma, Russia
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 KIV
- IAS · Iaşi Airport64 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport83 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport90 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport100 mi away
Near KMW
- IAR · Tunoshna Airport36 mi away
- IWA · Ivanovo South Airport59 mi away
- RYB · Staroselye Airport80 mi away
- VGD · Vologda Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIV from KMW?
The flight distance from Chisinau (KIV) to Kostroma (KMW) is 905 miles (1,456 km, 786 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIV to KMW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KIV to KMW?
Nonstop service on KIV–KMW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIV to KMW?
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