Distance between Kiel and Hamburg

The distance from Kiel to Hamburg is 60 miles by road including 51 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes and goes through Kaltenkirchen, Deponie, Blumenthal, Grevenkrug and Bimöhlen.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Kiel 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
L 194 A 215 8 mi, 09 min
Deponie 8 mi 0:09 09 min 0.3 gal
A 215 2 mi, 01 min
Blumenthal 10 mi 0:11 11 min 0.3 gal
A 215 2 mi, 02 min
Grevenkrug 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.3 gal
A 215 A 7 19 mi, 19 min
Bimöhlen 31 mi 0:33 33 min 1.0 gal
A 7 7 mi, 06 min
Kaltenkirchen 38 mi 0:40 40 min 1.3 gal
A 7 22 mi, 28 min
Hamburg 60 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 1.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Kiel to Hamburg?

Fuel cost: 7.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 59.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.58 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Kiel to Hamburg?

Driving time: 1 h 8 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 8 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 7 min
  • 32 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 30 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 12 min
  • 8 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 16 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Kiel to Hamburg by land?

The distance between Kiel and Hamburg is 59.7 mi by road including 51 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Kiel and Hamburg respectively.

How far is Kiel to Hamburg by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Kiel and Hamburg is 53.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Kiel and Hamburg respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Kiel from Hamburg by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 53 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Kiel to Hamburg?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 21 min to cover the distance of 53 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Kiel and Hamburg?

The halfway point between Kiel and Hamburg is Bimöhlen. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Bimöhlen to Kiel is 31 mi and driving will take about 33 min. The road between Bimöhlen and Hamburg has length 28 mi and will take approximately 35 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Kaltenkirchen is in 38 mi from Kiel and 22 mi from Hamburg

Where is Kiel in relation to Hamburg?

Kiel is located 53 mi north of Hamburg.

Kiel has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.32168, longitude 10.13719.

Hamburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.55034, longitude 10.00065.

Which highway goes from Kiel to Hamburg?

The route from Kiel to Hamburg follows A 7.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A 215: 14 mi
  • B 447: 3 mi
  • L 325: 1 mi
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