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OBS to KIV: distance & flight time
Aubenas-vals-lanas (Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport) → Chisinau (Chişinău International Airport)
1,191 mi
1,916 km · 1,035 nm
3h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,191 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBS — Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport · Aubenas-vals-lanas, France
- KIV — Chişinău International Airport · Chisinau, Moldova
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OBS
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base37 mi away
- VAF · Valence-Chabeuil Airport39 mi away
- MEN · Mende-Brenoux Airfield41 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport48 mi away
Near KIV
- IAS · Iaşi Airport64 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport83 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport90 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBS from KIV?
The flight distance from Aubenas-vals-lanas (OBS) to Chisinau (KIV) is 1,191 miles (1,916 km, 1,035 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBS to KIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 3m 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 OBS to KIV?
Nonstop service on OBS–KIV 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 3h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Aubenas-vals-lanas and Chisinau?
Chisinau is 1 hour ahead of Aubenas-vals-lanas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBS to KIV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OBS–KIV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OBS to KIV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OBS–KIV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.