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PVR to CGN: distance & flight time
Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) → Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport)
6,025 mi
9,696 km · 5,235 nm
12h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,025 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVR — Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport · Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
- CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport · Cologne, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PVR
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 PVR from CGN?
The flight distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Cologne (CGN) is 6,025 miles (9,696 km, 5,235 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVR to CGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 17m 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 PVR to CGN?
Nonstop service on PVR–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 12h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Cologne?
Cologne is 8 hours ahead of Puerto Vallarta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVR to CGN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PVR–CGN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PVR to CGN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PVR–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.