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How far is Cologne from New York, NY?

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

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

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Distance from New York to Cologne

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

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

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

On average, flying from New York to Cologne 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 New York to Cologne

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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