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NWI to CGN: distance & flight time
Norwich (Norwich International Airport) → Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport)
280 mi
450 km · 243 nm
1h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
280 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 12m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NWI — Norwich International Airport · Norwich, United Kingdom
- 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 NWI
- BEQ · RAF Honington31 mi away
- KNF · RAF Marham31 mi away
- LKZ · RAF Lakenheath35 mi away
- MHZ · RAF Mildenhall40 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 NWI from CGN?
The flight distance from Norwich (NWI) to Cologne (CGN) is 280 miles (450 km, 243 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NWI to CGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 12m 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 Norwich and Cologne?
Cologne is 1 hour ahead of Norwich.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NWI to CGN?
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