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How far is Sochi from Kiel?

The distance between Kiel (Kiel Airport) and Sochi (Sochi International Airport) is 1537 miles / 2474 kilometers / 1336 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kiel (KEL) to Sochi (AER) is 1971 miles / 3172 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 42 minutes.

Kiel Airport – Sochi International Airport

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Distance from Kiel to Sochi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1537.024 miles
  • 2473.601 kilometers
  • 1335.637 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
  • 1533.479 miles
  • 2467.895 kilometers
  • 1332.557 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 Kiel to Sochi?

The estimated flight time from Kiel Airport to Sochi International Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Sochi International Airport (AER)

On average, flying from Kiel to Sochi generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kiel to Sochi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Sochi International Airport (AER).

Airport information

Origin Kiel Airport
City: Kiel
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: KEL
ICAO Code: EDHK
Coordinates: 54°22′45″N, 10°8′43″E
Destination Sochi International Airport
City: Sochi
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: AER
ICAO Code: URSS
Coordinates: 43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E