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How far is Groningen from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Groningen (Groningen Airport Eelde) is 158 miles / 254 kilometers / 137 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to Groningen (GRQ) is 186 miles / 299 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 16 minutes.

Cologne Bonn Airport – Groningen Airport Eelde

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Distance from Cologne to Groningen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 157.666 miles
  • 253.739 kilometers
  • 137.008 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
  • 157.555 miles
  • 253.560 kilometers
  • 136.911 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 Groningen?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Groningen Airport Eelde is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Groningen?

There is no time difference between Cologne and Groningen.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)

On average, flying from Cologne to Groningen generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 106 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 Groningen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ).

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 Groningen Airport Eelde
City: Groningen
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: GRQ
ICAO Code: EHGG
Coordinates: 53°7′10″N, 6°34′45″E