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SLE to NAL: distance & flight time
Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field) → Nalchik (Nalchik Airport)
6,272 mi
10,094 km · 5,451 nm
12h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,272 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 46m 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
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
- NAL — Nalchik Airport · Nalchik, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Near NAL
- OGZ · Beslan Airport53 mi away
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport56 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport70 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLE from NAL?
The flight distance from Salem (SLE) to Nalchik (NAL) is 6,272 miles (10,094 km, 5,451 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLE to NAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 46m 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 Salem and Nalchik?
Nalchik is 10 hours ahead of Salem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLE to NAL?
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