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ENY to KEL: distance & flight time
Yan'an (Yan'an Ershilipu Airport) → Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport)
4,552 mi
7,325 km · 3,955 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,552 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ENY — Yan'an Ershilipu Airport · Yan'an, China
- 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
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Near ENY
- LLV · Lüliang Airport113 mi away
- UYN · Yulin Yuyang Airport119 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport121 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport123 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 ENY from KEL?
The flight distance from Yan'an (ENY) to Kiel (KEL) is 4,552 miles (7,325 km, 3,955 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ENY to KEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ENY to KEL?
Nonstop service on ENY–KEL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yan'an and Kiel?
Kiel is 6 hours behind Yan'an.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ENY to KEL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ENY–KEL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ENY to KEL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ENY–KEL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.