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DXB to CGN: distance & flight time
Dubai (Dubai International Airport) → Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport)
3,086 mi
4,967 km · 2,682 nm
6h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,086 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DXB — Dubai International Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- 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 DXB
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport11 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base16 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport28 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport44 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 DXB from CGN?
The flight distance from Dubai (DXB) to Cologne (CGN) is 3,086 miles (4,967 km, 2,682 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DXB to CGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 31m 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 Dubai and Cologne?
Cologne is 2 hours behind Dubai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DXB to CGN?
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