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SFZ to KEL: distance & flight time
Smithfield (North Central State Airport) → Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport)
3,641 mi
5,859 km · 3,164 nm
7h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 36m 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
- SFZ — North Central State Airport · Smithfield, 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 SFZ
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport39 mi away
- PVD · Theodore Francis Green State Airport14 mi away
- NCO · Quonset State Airport23 mi away
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport25 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 SFZ from KEL?
The flight distance from Smithfield (SFZ) to Kiel (KEL) is 3,641 miles (5,859 km, 3,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFZ to KEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 36m 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 Smithfield and Kiel?
Kiel is 6 hours ahead of Smithfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFZ to KEL?
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