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RVD to KEL: distance & flight time
Rio Verde (General Leite de Castro Airport) → Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport)
6,143 mi
9,887 km · 5,338 nm
12h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RVD — General Leite de Castro Airport · Rio Verde, Brazil
- 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 RVD
- ITR · Francisco Vilela do Amaral Airport122 mi away
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport141 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 RVD from KEL?
The flight distance from Rio Verde (RVD) to Kiel (KEL) is 6,143 miles (9,887 km, 5,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RVD to KEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 31m 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 Rio Verde and Kiel?
Kiel is 5 hours ahead of Rio Verde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RVD to KEL?
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