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LRF to KEL: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Little Rock Air Force Base) → Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport)
4,745 mi
7,637 km · 4,124 nm
9h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,745 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 46m 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
- LRF — Little Rock Air Force Base · Jacksonville, 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 LRF
- LIT · Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field14 mi away
- PBF · Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field53 mi away
- HOT · Memorial Field62 mi away
- FLP · Marion County Regional Airport98 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 LRF from KEL?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (LRF) to Kiel (KEL) is 4,745 miles (7,637 km, 4,124 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRF to KEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LRF to KEL?
Nonstop service on LRF–KEL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jacksonville and Kiel?
Kiel is 7 hours ahead of Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRF to KEL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LRF–KEL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LRF to KEL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LRF–KEL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.