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How far is Plovdiv from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Plovdiv (Plovdiv Airport) is 1037 miles / 1668 kilometers / 901 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to Plovdiv (PDV) is 1251 miles / 2013 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 40 minutes.

Cologne Bonn Airport – Plovdiv Airport

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901
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Distance from Cologne to Plovdiv

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1036.584 miles
  • 1668.220 kilometers
  • 900.767 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
  • 1034.745 miles
  • 1665.260 kilometers
  • 899.168 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 Plovdiv?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Plovdiv Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Plovdiv Airport (PDV)

On average, flying from Cologne to Plovdiv generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 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 Plovdiv

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

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 Plovdiv Airport
City: Plovdiv
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: PDV
ICAO Code: LBPD
Coordinates: 42°4′4″N, 24°51′2″E