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How far is Plovdiv from Kiel?

The distance between Kiel (Kiel Airport) and Plovdiv (Plovdiv Airport) is 1084 miles / 1744 kilometers / 942 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kiel (KEL) to Plovdiv (PDV) is 1362 miles / 2192 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 22 minutes.

Kiel Airport – Plovdiv Airport

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Distance from Kiel to Plovdiv

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1083.828 miles
  • 1744.251 kilometers
  • 941.820 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
  • 1082.601 miles
  • 1742.277 kilometers
  • 940.754 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 Plovdiv?

The estimated flight time from Kiel Airport to Plovdiv Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Plovdiv Airport (PDV)

On average, flying from Kiel to Plovdiv generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Plovdiv

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Plovdiv Airport (PDV).

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 Plovdiv Airport
City: Plovdiv
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: PDV
ICAO Code: LBPD
Coordinates: 42°4′4″N, 24°51′2″E