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NUW to CKL: distance & flight time
Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)) → Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base)
5,150 mi
8,287 km · 4,475 nm
10h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,150 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 34m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, United States
- 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 NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 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 NUW from CKL?
The flight distance from Whidbey Island (NUW) to Shchyolkovo (CKL) is 5,150 miles (8,287 km, 4,475 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUW to CKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 34m 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 Whidbey Island and Shchyolkovo?
Shchyolkovo is 10 hours ahead of Whidbey Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUW to CKL?
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