How far is Cologne from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) is 590 miles / 949 kilometers / 512 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Cologne (CGN) is 771 miles / 1241 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 52 minutes.

Distance from Glasgow to Cologne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 589.608 miles
• 948.882 kilometers
• 512.355 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

• 588.166 miles
• 946.562 kilometers
• 511.103 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 Glasgow to Cologne?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Cologne?

The time difference between Glasgow and Cologne is 1 hour. Cologne is 1 hour ahead of Glasgow.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Cologne generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Cologne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN).

Airport information

Origin	Glasgow Airport
City:	Glasgow
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	GLA
ICAO Code:	EGPF
Coordinates:	55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″W

Destination	Cologne Bonn Airport
City:	Cologne
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	CGN
ICAO Code:	EDDK
Coordinates:	50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E