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CGN to JGN: distance & flight time
Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
4,205 mi
6,767 km · 3,654 nm
8h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,205 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport · Cologne, Germany
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
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 JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGN from JGN?
The flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 4,205 miles (6,767 km, 3,654 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGN to JGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 43m 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 Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 6 hours ahead of Cologne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGN to JGN?
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