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LKP to KEL: distance & flight time
Lake Placid (Lake Placid Airport) → Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport)
3,620 mi
5,826 km · 3,146 nm
7h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,620 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 34m 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
- LKP — Lake Placid Airport · Lake Placid, 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 LKP
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport36 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport42 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field64 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 LKP from KEL?
The flight distance from Lake Placid (LKP) to Kiel (KEL) is 3,620 miles (5,826 km, 3,146 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKP to KEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 34m 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 Lake Placid and Kiel?
Kiel is 6 hours ahead of Lake Placid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKP to KEL?
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