Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
AKO to KEL: distance & flight time
Akron (Colorado Plains Regional Airport) → Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport)
4,812 mi
7,744 km · 4,181 nm
9h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
See live AKO→KEL fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,812 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 54m 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
- AKO — Colorado Plains Regional Airport · Akron, United States
- KEL — Kiel-Holtenau Airport · Kiel, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near AKO
- STK · Sterling Municipal Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport80 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field65 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport77 mi away
Near KEL
- EUM · Neumünster Airport22 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base26 mi away
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport41 mi away
- SGD · Sønderborg Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKO from KEL?
The flight distance from Akron (AKO) to Kiel (KEL) is 4,812 miles (7,744 km, 4,181 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKO to KEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 54m 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 Akron and Kiel?
Kiel is 8 hours ahead of Akron.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKO to KEL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AKO–KEL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.