CGN
Cologne
Germany
895 km
556 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
895 km
556 mi / 483 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
313°
northwest

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CGN EDI
Airport Name Cologne Bonn Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code CGN EDI
ICAO Code EDDK EGPH
City Cologne Edinburgh
Country Germany United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/London
Elevation 302 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 50.870000, 7.140000 55.950000, -3.370000

Cologne (CGN) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) in Cologne, Germany to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 895 kilometers (556 miles / 483 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Germany with United Kingdom. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:01 in Cologne, it's 19:01 in Edinburgh.

The return flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN) follows a heading of 125° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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