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How far is Cologne from Brest?

The distance between Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) and Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) is 544 miles / 876 kilometers / 473 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brest (BES) to Cologne (CGN) is 639 miles / 1029 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 57 minutes.

Brest Bretagne Airport – Cologne Bonn Airport

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Distance from Brest to Cologne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 544.285 miles
  • 875.941 kilometers
  • 472.970 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
  • 542.763 miles
  • 873.493 kilometers
  • 471.648 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 Brest to Cologne?

The estimated flight time from Brest Bretagne Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brest and Cologne?

There is no time difference between Brest and Cologne.

Flight carbon footprint between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

On average, flying from Brest to Cologne generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 232 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brest to Cologne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

Airport information

Origin Brest Bretagne Airport
City: Brest
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BES
ICAO Code: LFRB
Coordinates: 48°26′52″N, 4°25′6″W
Destination Cologne Bonn Airport
City: Cologne
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: CGN
ICAO Code: EDDK
Coordinates: 50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E