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MQL to CKL: distance & flight time
Mildura (Mildura Airport) → Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base)
8,658 mi
13,934 km · 7,524 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,658 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQL — Mildura Airport · Mildura, Australia
- 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 MQL
- RMK · Renmark Airport81 mi away
- BZD · Balranald Airport89 mi away
- HTU · Hopetoun Airport104 mi away
- SWH · Swan Hill Airport114 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 MQL from CKL?
The flight distance from Mildura (MQL) to Shchyolkovo (CKL) is 8,658 miles (13,934 km, 7,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQL to CKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 Mildura and Shchyolkovo?
Shchyolkovo is 7 hours behind Mildura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQL to CKL?
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