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CBU to ERF: distance & flight time
Cottbus (Cottbus-Drewitz Airport) → Erfurt (Erfurt Airport)
166 mi
268 km · 144 nm
54m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
166 miles nonstop takes roughly 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CBU — Cottbus-Drewitz Airport · Cottbus, Germany
- ERF — Erfurt Airport · Erfurt, Germany
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 ERF
- EIB · Eisenach-Kindel Airport21 mi away
- HOQ · Hof-Plauen Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport63 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBU from ERF?
The flight distance from Cottbus (CBU) to Erfurt (ERF) is 166 miles (268 km, 144 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBU to ERF?
A nonstop flight takes about 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBU to ERF?
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