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CGN to BUN: distance & flight time
Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) → Buenaventura (Gerardo Tobar López Airport)
5,758 mi
9,267 km · 5,004 nm
11h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 45m 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
- CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport · Cologne, Germany
- BUN — Gerardo Tobar López Airport · Buenaventura, Colombia
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 BUN
- CLO · Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport46 mi away
- ULQ · Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport55 mi away
- COG · Mandinga Airport90 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGN from BUN?
The flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Buenaventura (BUN) is 5,758 miles (9,267 km, 5,004 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGN to BUN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 45m 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 CGN to BUN?
Nonstop service on CGN–BUN 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 11h 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cologne and Buenaventura?
Buenaventura is 7 hours behind Cologne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGN to BUN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CGN–BUN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CGN to BUN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CGN–BUN 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.