How far is Edinburgh from Cologne?

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

The driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to Edinburgh (EDI) is 773 miles / 1244 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 1 minutes.

Distance from Cologne to Edinburgh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cologne to Edinburgh. 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 Cologne to Edinburgh?

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

What is the time difference between Cologne and Edinburgh?

The time difference between Cologne and Edinburgh is 1 hour. Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Cologne.

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

On average, flying from Cologne to Edinburgh 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 Cologne to Edinburgh

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

Airport information

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

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