CKH to YKS: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Chokurdakh Airport (CKH) to Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport (YKS) is 1,236 km (768 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 5m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (YKS to CKH).
How far is it from Chokurdah to Yakutsk?
The great-circle distance between Chokurdakh Airport (CKH) and Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport (YKS) is 1,236 km (768 mi, 668 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CKH to YKS?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. YKS is roughly southwest of CKH.
How is the CKH to YKS route written in code?
The pair is written CKH-YKS in IATA codes and UESO-UEEE in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Chokurdakh Airport is CKH (UESO), Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport is YKS (UEEE).
| CKH | YKS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Chokurdakh Airport | Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport |
| ICAO code | UESO | UEEE |
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 325 ft |
| Rank by connections | #2394 | #391 |
Both ICAO codes start with U, the prefix ICAO assigns to post-Soviet states, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
YKS sits 174 ft (53 m) higher than CKH, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CKH to YKS
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PI | Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) | PDT | Piedmont | Active |
| R3 | Aircompany Yakutia | SYL | Air Yakutia | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chokurdah from Yakutsk?
Chokurdakh Airport (CKH) and Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport (YKS) are 1,236 km (768 mi, 668 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CKH to YKS?
A typical nonstop flight between CKH and YKS takes about 2h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is YKS from CKH?
Platon Oyunsky Yakutsk International Airport (YKS) lies roughly southwest of Chokurdakh Airport (CKH).
Which airlines fly CKH to YKS?
2 airlines appear on the CKH-YKS route in the open dataset, including Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989), Aircompany Yakutia.
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