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CBU to PIT: distance & flight time
Cottbus (Cottbus-Drewitz Airport) → Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport)
4,273 mi
6,876 km · 3,713 nm
8h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,273 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CBU — Cottbus-Drewitz Airport · Cottbus, Germany
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, 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 PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBU from PIT?
The flight distance from Cottbus (CBU) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 4,273 miles (6,876 km, 3,713 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBU to PIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 51m 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 time difference between Cottbus and Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh is 6 hours behind Cottbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBU to PIT?
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