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SFZ to CGN: distance & flight time
Smithfield (North Central State Airport) → Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport)
3,617 mi
5,822 km · 3,143 nm
7h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,617 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFZ — North Central State Airport · Smithfield, United States
- 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 SFZ
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport39 mi away
- PVD · Theodore Francis Green State Airport14 mi away
- NCO · Quonset State Airport23 mi away
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport25 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 SFZ from CGN?
The flight distance from Smithfield (SFZ) to Cologne (CGN) is 3,617 miles (5,822 km, 3,143 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFZ to CGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 34m 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 Smithfield and Cologne?
Cologne is 6 hours ahead of Smithfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFZ to CGN?
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