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CBU to FLV: distance & flight time
Cottbus (Cottbus-Drewitz Airport) → Fort Leavenworth (Sherman Army Air Field)
4,844 mi
7,796 km · 4,209 nm
9h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,844 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- FLV — Sherman Army Air Field · Fort Leavenworth, United States
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 FLV
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport24 mi away
- STJ · Rosecrans Memorial Airport28 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBU from FLV?
The flight distance from Cottbus (CBU) to Fort Leavenworth (FLV) is 4,844 miles (7,796 km, 4,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBU to FLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 58m 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 FLV?
Nonstop service on CBU–FLV 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 9h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cottbus and Fort Leavenworth?
Fort Leavenworth is 7 hours behind Cottbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBU to FLV?
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Why are some CBU to FLV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CBU–FLV 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.