KEL
Kiel
Germany
780 km
485 miles
LHR
London
United Kingdom
Distance
780 km
485 mi / 421 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
250°
west southwest

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KEL LHR
Airport Name Kiel-Holtenau Airport London Heathrow Airport
IATA Code KEL LHR
ICAO Code EDHK EGLL
City Kiel London
Country Germany United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/London
Elevation 102 ft 83 ft
Coordinates 54.380000, 10.150000 51.470000, -0.460000

Kiel (KEL) to London (LHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kiel-Holtenau Airport (KEL) in Kiel, Germany to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom is 780 kilometers (485 miles / 421 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Germany with United Kingdom. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:09 in Kiel, it's 23:09 in London.

The return flight from London (LHR) to Kiel (KEL) follows a heading of 61° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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