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How far is Brussels from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Brussels (Brussels Airport) is 116 miles / 187 kilometers / 101 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to Brussels (BRU) is 138 miles / 222 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 22 minutes.

Cologne Bonn Airport – Brussels Airport

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Distance from Cologne to Brussels

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 116.261 miles
  • 187.104 kilometers
  • 101.028 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
  • 115.897 miles
  • 186.519 kilometers
  • 100.712 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 Brussels?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Brussels Airport is 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Brussels?

There is no time difference between Cologne and Brussels.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Brussels Airport (BRU)

On average, flying from Cologne to Brussels generates about 42 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 42 kilograms equals 93 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 Brussels

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

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 Brussels Airport
City: Brussels
Country: Belgium Flag of Belgium
IATA Code: BRU
ICAO Code: EBBR
Coordinates: 50°54′5″N, 4°29′3″E