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KEL to IBR: distance & flight time
Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport) → Ibaraki (Hyakuri Airport)
5,518 mi
8,880 km · 4,795 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,518 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m 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
- KEL — Kiel-Holtenau Airport · Kiel, Germany
- IBR — Hyakuri Airport · Ibaraki, Japan
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 IBR
- NRT · Narita International Airport29 mi away
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport56 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base67 mi away
- FKS · Fukushima Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KEL from IBR?
The flight distance from Kiel (KEL) to Ibaraki (IBR) is 5,518 miles (8,880 km, 4,795 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEL to IBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 Ibaraki?
Ibaraki is 7 hours ahead of Kiel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEL to IBR?
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