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FCM to KEL: distance & flight time
Eden Prairie (Flying Cloud Airport) → Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport)
4,255 mi
6,847 km · 3,697 nm
8h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,255 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCM — Flying Cloud Airport · Eden Prairie, 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.
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Near FCM
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 FCM from KEL?
The flight distance from Eden Prairie (FCM) to Kiel (KEL) is 4,255 miles (6,847 km, 3,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCM to KEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 49m 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 Eden Prairie and Kiel?
Kiel is 7 hours ahead of Eden Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCM to KEL?
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