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KEL to CAR: distance & flight time
Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport) → Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport)
3,285 mi
5,287 km · 2,855 nm
6h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,285 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 55m 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
- KEL — Kiel-Holtenau Airport · Kiel, Germany
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KEL
- EUM · Neumünster Airport22 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base26 mi away
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport41 mi away
- SGD · Sønderborg Airport43 mi away
Near CAR
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport32 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KEL from CAR?
The flight distance from Kiel (KEL) to Caribou (CAR) is 3,285 miles (5,287 km, 2,855 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEL to CAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Kiel and Caribou?
Caribou is 6 hours behind Kiel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEL to CAR?
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