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CGN to ABE: distance & flight time
Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) → Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport)
3,831 mi
6,166 km · 3,329 nm
7h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,831 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 59m 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
- CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport · Cologne, Germany
- ABE — Lehigh Valley International Airport · Allentown, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGN
- BNJ · Bonn-Hangelar Airport7 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport34 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport37 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport38 mi away
Near ABE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport55 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport15 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport67 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGN from ABE?
The flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Allentown (ABE) is 3,831 miles (6,166 km, 3,329 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGN to ABE?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 59m 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 Cologne and Allentown?
Allentown is 6 hours behind Cologne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGN to ABE?
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