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CGN to NUQ: distance & flight time
Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
5,604 mi
9,019 km · 4,870 nm
11h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport · Cologne, Germany
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, 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 NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGN from NUQ?
The flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 5,604 miles (9,019 km, 4,870 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGN to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 27m 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is 9 hours behind Cologne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGN to NUQ?
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