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KIV to SAT: distance & flight time
Chisinau (Chişinău International Airport) → San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport)
6,222 mi
10,013 km · 5,406 nm
12h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,222 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIV — Chişinău International Airport · Chisinau, Moldova
- SAT — San Antonio International Airport · San Antonio, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 SAT
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base11 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base12 mi away
- SSF · Stinson Municipal Airport14 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIV from SAT?
The flight distance from Chisinau (KIV) to San Antonio (SAT) is 6,222 miles (10,013 km, 5,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIV to SAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 40m 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 Chisinau and San Antonio?
San Antonio is 8 hours behind Chisinau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIV to SAT?
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