Distance between Cologne (CGN) and Bern (BRN)
Flight distance from Cologne to Bern (Cologne Bonn Airport – Bern Airport) is 274 miles / 440 kilometers / 238 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 1 hour 1 minutes.
Driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to Bern (BRN) is 364 miles / 586 kilometers and travel time by car is about 5 hours 35 minutes.
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Shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Bern Airport (BRN).
How far is Bern from Cologne?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Cologne and Bern. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 273.550 miles
- 440.236 kilometers
- 237.708 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 273.517 miles
- 440.182 kilometers
- 237.679 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).
Airport information
| A | Cologne Bonn Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cologne |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | CGN |
| ICAO Code: | EDDK |
| Coordinates: | 50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E |
| B | Bern Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bern |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | BRN |
| ICAO Code: | LSZB |
| Coordinates: | 46°54′50″N, 7°29′49″E |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Cologne and Bern.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 65 kg (144 pounds).
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