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YPL to CKL: distance & flight time
Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) → Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base)
4,455 mi
7,170 km · 3,871 nm
9h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,455 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 12m 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
- YPL — Pickle Lake Airport · Pickle Lake, 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 YPL
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport72 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport80 mi away
- YYW · Armstrong Airport98 mi away
- YFH · Fort Hope Airport100 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 YPL from CKL?
The flight distance from Pickle Lake (YPL) to Shchyolkovo (CKL) is 4,455 miles (7,170 km, 3,871 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPL to CKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 12m 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 Pickle Lake and Shchyolkovo?
Shchyolkovo is 8 hours ahead of Pickle Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPL to CKL?
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