KEL
Kiel
Germany
8,039 km
4,995 miles
PDX
Portland
United States
Distance
8,039 km
4,995 mi / 4,341 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
327°
north northwest

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KEL PDX
Airport Name Kiel-Holtenau Airport Portland International Airport
IATA Code KEL PDX
ICAO Code EDHK KPDX
City Kiel Portland
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 102 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 54.380000, 10.150000 45.590000, -122.600000

Kiel (KEL) to Portland (PDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kiel-Holtenau Airport (KEL) in Kiel, Germany to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States is 8,039 kilometers (4,995 miles / 4,341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:26 in Kiel, it's 14:26 in Portland. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Portland (PDX) to Kiel (KEL) follows a heading of 27° (north 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 Portland International Airport (PDX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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