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DRN to CGN: distance & flight time
(Dirranbandi Airport) → Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport)
9,905 mi
15,940 km · 8,607 nm
19h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,905 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DRN — Dirranbandi Airport · , Australia
- CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport · Cologne, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRN
- SGO · St George Airport44 mi away
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport61 mi away
- WGE · Walgett Airport100 mi away
- MRZ · Moree Airport117 mi away
Near CGN
- BNJ · Bonn-Hangelar Airport7 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport34 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport37 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRN from CGN?
The flight distance from (DRN) to Cologne (CGN) is 9,905 miles (15,940 km, 8,607 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRN to CGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 53m 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 DRN to CGN?
Nonstop service on DRN–CGN 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 19h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRN to CGN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DRN–CGN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DRN to CGN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DRN–CGN 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.