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How far is Dresden from Kiel?

The distance between Kiel (Kiel Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 271 miles / 436 kilometers / 235 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kiel (KEL) to Dresden (DRS) is 337 miles / 543 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 52 minutes.

Kiel Airport – Dresden Airport

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271
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436
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235
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Distance from Kiel to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 271.004 miles
  • 436.138 kilometers
  • 235.496 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
  • 270.584 miles
  • 435.463 kilometers
  • 235.131 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Kiel Airport to Dresden Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kiel and Dresden?

There is no time difference between Kiel and Dresden.

Flight carbon footprint between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Kiel to Dresden generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 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 Dresden

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

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 Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E