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How far is Bordeaux from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Bordeaux (Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport) is 554 miles / 892 kilometers / 481 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to Bordeaux (BOD) is 675 miles / 1087 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 13 minutes.

Cologne Bonn Airport – Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

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Distance from Cologne to Bordeaux

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 553.957 miles
  • 891.508 kilometers
  • 481.376 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
  • 553.272 miles
  • 890.404 kilometers
  • 480.780 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 Cologne to Bordeaux?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Bordeaux?

There is no time difference between Cologne and Bordeaux.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)

On average, flying from Cologne to Bordeaux generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cologne to Bordeaux

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
City: Bordeaux
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BOD
ICAO Code: LFBD
Coordinates: 44°49′41″N, 0°42′56″W