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COT to CBU: distance & flight time
Cotulla (Cotulla-La Salle County Airport) → Cottbus (Cottbus-Drewitz Airport)
5,597 mi
9,007 km · 4,864 nm
11h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,597 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- COT — Cotulla-La Salle County Airport · Cotulla, United States
- CBU — Cottbus-Drewitz Airport · Cottbus, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near COT
- UVA · Garner Field61 mi away
- LRD · Laredo International Airport65 mi away
- NLD · Quetzalcóatl International Airport73 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base75 mi away
Near CBU
- SXF · Berlin-Schönefeld Airport55 mi away
- IEG · Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport57 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport62 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is COT from CBU?
The flight distance from Cotulla (COT) to Cottbus (CBU) is 5,597 miles (9,007 km, 4,864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COT to CBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 26m 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 COT to CBU?
Nonstop service on COT–CBU 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 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cotulla and Cottbus?
Cottbus is 7 hours ahead of Cotulla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COT to CBU?
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Why are some COT to CBU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain COT–CBU 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.