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SEM to CEJ: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Chernigov (Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport)
5,544 mi
8,922 km · 4,818 nm
11h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,544 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
- CEJ — Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport · Chernigov, Ukraine
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEM
Near CEJ
- GML · Gostomel Airport69 mi away
- KBP · Boryspil International Airport74 mi away
- IEV · Kiev Zhuliany International Airport76 mi away
- GME · Gomel Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEM from CEJ?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Chernigov (CEJ) is 5,544 miles (8,922 km, 4,818 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to CEJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 20m 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 Selma and Chernigov?
Chernigov is 8 hours ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to CEJ?
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