How far is Cologne from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) is 558 miles / 898 kilometers / 485 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN) is 772 miles / 1243 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 1 minutes.

Distance from Edinburgh to Cologne

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to Cologne. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 557.926 miles
• 897.895 kilometers
• 484.825 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

• 556.630 miles
• 895.809 kilometers
• 483.698 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 Edinburgh to Cologne?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Cologne?

The time difference between Edinburgh and Cologne is 1 hour. Cologne is 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Cologne generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Edinburgh to Cologne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

Airport information

Origin	Edinburgh Airport
City:	Edinburgh
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	EDI
ICAO Code:	EGPH
Coordinates:	55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W

Destination	Cologne Bonn Airport
City:	Cologne
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	CGN
ICAO Code:	EDDK
Coordinates:	50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E