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MOT to KEL: distance & flight time
Minot (Minot International Airport) → Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport)
4,304 mi
6,927 km · 3,740 nm
8h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,304 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 54m 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
- MOT — Minot International Airport · Minot, 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 MOT
- MIB · Minot Air Force Base11 mi away
- YEN · Estevan Airport101 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport106 mi away
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport109 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 MOT from KEL?
The flight distance from Minot (MOT) to Kiel (KEL) is 4,304 miles (6,927 km, 3,740 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOT to KEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 54m 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 Minot and Kiel?
Kiel is 7 hours ahead of Minot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOT to KEL?
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