How far is London from Cologne?
The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 320 miles / 515 kilometers / 278 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to London (LGW) is 373 miles / 600 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 34 minutes.
Cologne Bonn Airport – London Gatwick Airport
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Distance from Cologne to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cologne to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 320.270 miles
- 515.425 kilometers
- 278.307 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- 319.268 miles
- 513.812 kilometers
- 277.436 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 London?
The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cologne and London?
The time difference between Cologne and London is 1 hour. London is 1 hour behind Cologne.
Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
On average, flying from Cologne to London generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 159 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 London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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 | London Gatwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LGW |
| ICAO Code: | EGKK |
| Coordinates: | 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W |
Airlines flying from Cologne (CGN) to London (LGW)
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