How far is Kiel from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Kiel (Kiel Airport) is 687 miles / 1106 kilometers / 597 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Kiel (KEL) is 1091 miles / 1755 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 29 minutes.

Distance from Helsinki to Kiel

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helsinki to Kiel. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 687.462 miles
• 1106.363 kilometers
• 597.388 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 685.546 miles
• 1103.279 kilometers
• 595.723 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Helsinki to Kiel?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Kiel Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Helsinki and Kiel?

The time difference between Helsinki and Kiel is 1 hour. Kiel is 1 hour behind Helsinki.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Kiel Airport (KEL)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Kiel generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Kiel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Kiel Airport (KEL).

Airport information

Origin	Helsinki Airport
City:	Helsinki
Country:	Finland
IATA Code:	HEL
ICAO Code:	EFHK
Coordinates:	60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E

Destination	Kiel Airport
City:	Kiel
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	KEL
ICAO Code:	EDHK
Coordinates:	54°22′45″N, 10°8′43″E