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YLC to CKL: distance & flight time
Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) → Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base)
3,377 mi
5,434 km · 2,934 nm
7h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,377 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 5m 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
- YLC — Kimmirut Airport · Kimmirut, 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 YLC
- YFB · Iqaluit Airport75 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport109 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport125 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 YLC from CKL?
The flight distance from Kimmirut (YLC) to Shchyolkovo (CKL) is 3,377 miles (5,434 km, 2,934 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLC to CKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 5m 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 Kimmirut and Shchyolkovo?
Shchyolkovo is 7 hours ahead of Kimmirut.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLC to CKL?
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