The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Kiel-Holtenau Airport (KEL) in Kiel, Germany is 2,000 kilometers (1,243 miles / 1,080 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Turkey with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:47 in Istanbul, it's 20:47 in Kiel.

The return flight from Kiel (KEL) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 129° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Istanbul Airport (IST) and Kiel-Holtenau Airport (KEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.