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CGN to KUL: distance & flight time
Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) → Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
6,270 mi
10,091 km · 5,449 nm
12h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,270 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 46m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- KUL — Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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 KUL
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport29 mi away
- MKZ · Malacca Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport81 mi away
- KUA · Kuantan Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGN from KUL?
The flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is 6,270 miles (10,091 km, 5,449 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGN to KUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 46m 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 Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is 6 hours ahead of Cologne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGN to KUL?
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