How far is London from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 307 miles / 494 kilometers / 267 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to London (STN) is 391 miles / 630 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 58 minutes.

Distance from Cologne to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 306.931 miles
• 493.958 kilometers
• 266.716 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

• 306.003 miles
• 492.465 kilometers
• 265.910 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to London Stansted Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cologne and London?

The time difference between Cologne and London is 1 hour. London is 1 hour behind Cologne.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from Cologne to London generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 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 London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

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	London Stansted Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	STN
ICAO Code:	EGSS
Coordinates:	51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E