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How far is New York, NY, from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 3775 miles / 6076 kilometers / 3281 nautical miles.

Cologne Bonn Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Cologne to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3775.487 miles
  • 6076.057 kilometers
  • 3280.808 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
  • 3765.304 miles
  • 6059.670 kilometers
  • 3271.960 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 7 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Cologne to New York generates about 428 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 428 kilograms equals 945 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cologne to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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 New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W