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YFA to CKL: distance & flight time
Fort Albany (Fort Albany Airport) → Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base)
4,221 mi
6,792 km · 3,668 nm
8h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 45m 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
- YFA — Fort Albany Airport · Fort Albany, Canada
- 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 YFA
- ZKE · Kashechewan Airport6 mi away
- YAT · Attawapiskat Airport59 mi away
- YMO · Moosonee Airport78 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport133 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 YFA from CKL?
The flight distance from Fort Albany (YFA) to Shchyolkovo (CKL) is 4,221 miles (6,792 km, 3,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFA to CKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 45m 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 Fort Albany and Shchyolkovo?
Shchyolkovo is 7 hours ahead of Fort Albany.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFA to CKL?
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