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CGH to KEL: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport) → Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport)
6,352 mi
10,222 km · 5,519 nm
12h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,352 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- KEL — Kiel-Holtenau Airport · Kiel, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGH
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 CGH from KEL?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Kiel (KEL) is 6,352 miles (10,222 km, 5,519 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGH to KEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 55m 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 Sao Paulo and Kiel?
Kiel is 5 hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGH to KEL?
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