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How far is Cologne from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) is 143 miles / 230 kilometers / 124 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Cologne (CGN) is 171 miles / 275 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 5 minutes.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Cologne Bonn Airport

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Distance from Amsterdam to Cologne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 142.966 miles
  • 230.081 kilometers
  • 124.234 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
  • 142.693 miles
  • 229.642 kilometers
  • 123.997 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 Amsterdam to Cologne?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cologne Bonn Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Cologne?

There is no time difference between Amsterdam and Cologne.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Cologne generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 102 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amsterdam to Cologne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E
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

Airlines flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to Cologne (CGN)

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