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GIF to KEL: distance & flight time
Winter Haven (Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field) → Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport)
4,738 mi
7,624 km · 4,117 nm
9h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,738 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 45m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIF — Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field · Winter Haven, 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 GIF
- MCO · Orlando International Airport37 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport48 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport8 mi away
- LAL · Lakeland Linder International Airport17 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 GIF from KEL?
The flight distance from Winter Haven (GIF) to Kiel (KEL) is 4,738 miles (7,624 km, 4,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIF to KEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 45m 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 Winter Haven and Kiel?
Kiel is 6 hours ahead of Winter Haven.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIF to KEL?
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