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CBU to CUE: distance & flight time
Cottbus (Cottbus-Drewitz Airport) → Cuenca (Mariscal Lamar Airport)
6,525 mi
10,502 km · 5,670 nm
13h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,525 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 16m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CBU — Cottbus-Drewitz Airport · Cottbus, Germany
- CUE — Mariscal Lamar Airport · Cuenca, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CBU
- SXF · Berlin-Schönefeld Airport55 mi away
- IEG · Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport57 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport62 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport62 mi away
Near CUE
- XMS · Coronel E Carvajal Airport72 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport72 mi away
- GYE · José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport80 mi away
- ETR · Santa Rosa International Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBU from CUE?
The flight distance from Cottbus (CBU) to Cuenca (CUE) is 6,525 miles (10,502 km, 5,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBU to CUE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CBU to CUE?
Nonstop service on CBU–CUE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cottbus and Cuenca?
Cuenca is 7 hours behind Cottbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBU to CUE?
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Why are some CBU to CUE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CBU–CUE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.