How far is Lorient from Kiel?
The distance between Kiel (Kiel Airport) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 746 miles / 1200 kilometers / 648 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kiel (KEL) to Lorient (LRT) is 928 miles / 1493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 28 minutes.
Kiel Airport – Lorient South Brittany Airport
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Distance from Kiel to Lorient
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kiel to Lorient. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 745.825 miles
- 1200.289 kilometers
- 648.104 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- 744.229 miles
- 1197.721 kilometers
- 646.718 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 Lorient?
The estimated flight time from Kiel Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kiel and Lorient?
Flight carbon footprint between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)
On average, flying from Kiel to Lorient generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 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 Lorient
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).
Airport information
| Origin | Kiel Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kiel |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | KEL |
| ICAO Code: | EDHK |
| Coordinates: | 54°22′45″N, 10°8′43″E |
| Destination | Lorient South Brittany Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lorient |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | LRT |
| ICAO Code: | LFRH |
| Coordinates: | 47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W |