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NAL to SPI: distance & flight time
Nalchik (Nalchik Airport) → Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport)
5,984 mi
9,630 km · 5,200 nm
12h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,984 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 12m 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
- NAL — Nalchik Airport · Nalchik, Russia
- SPI — Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · Springfield, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NAL
- OGZ · Beslan Airport53 mi away
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- IGT · Magas Airport70 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport109 mi away
Near SPI
Frequently asked questions
How far is NAL from SPI?
The flight distance from Nalchik (NAL) to Springfield (SPI) is 5,984 miles (9,630 km, 5,200 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAL to SPI?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 12m 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 Nalchik and Springfield?
Springfield is 8 hours behind Nalchik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAL to SPI?
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