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TRI to KIV: distance & flight time
BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport) → Chisinau (Chişinău International Airport)
5,282 mi
8,500 km · 4,590 nm
10h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,282 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, United States
- 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 TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 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 TRI from KIV?
The flight distance from BRISTOL (TRI) to Chisinau (KIV) is 5,282 miles (8,500 km, 4,590 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRI to KIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 49m 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 BRISTOL and Chisinau?
Chisinau is 7 hours ahead of BRISTOL.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRI to KIV?
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