How far is Bucharest from Cologne?
The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Bucharest (Aurel Vlaicu International Airport) is 984 miles / 1583 kilometers / 855 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to Bucharest (BBU) is 1223 miles / 1968 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 19 minutes.
Cologne Bonn Airport – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
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Distance from Cologne to Bucharest
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cologne to Bucharest. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 983.831 miles
- 1583.322 kilometers
- 854.925 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- 981.533 miles
- 1579.624 kilometers
- 852.929 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 Bucharest?
The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Aurel Vlaicu International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cologne and Bucharest?
The time difference between Cologne and Bucharest is 1 hour. Bucharest is 1 hour ahead of Cologne.
Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)
On average, flying from Cologne to Bucharest generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Bucharest
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).
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 | Aurel Vlaicu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bucharest |
| Country: | Romania  |
| IATA Code: | BBU |
| ICAO Code: | LRBS |
| Coordinates: | 44°30′11″N, 26°6′7″E |