Cologne, Germany
| IATA Code | CGN |
|---|---|
| ICAO Code | EDDK |
| City | Cologne |
| Country | Germany |
| Time Zone | Europe/Berlin |
| Coordinates | 50.8659, 7.1427 |
| Elevation | 302 ft / 92 m above sea level |
| State/Region | North-Rhine-Westphalia |
The same availability check looks different depending on the GDS in front of you. Here's the pattern for a generic search into CGN, using CGN as the destination:
Amadeus: AN15JULLHRCGN Sabre: A15JUNLHRCGN Galileo: A/15JUNLHRCGN
Swap in the actual origin code and date for a live search — the structure (date, then city pair) stays the same across systems.
Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:
| Hub | Distance | Est. Flight Time |
|---|---|---|
LHR (London) | 534 km / 332 mi | ≈ 0.6h nonstop |
JFK (New York) | 6,060 km / 3,765 mi | ≈ 7.1h nonstop |
DXB (Dubai) | 4,967 km / 3,086 mi | ≈ 5.8h nonstop |
SIN (Singapore) | 10,369 km / 6,443 mi | ≈ 12.2h nonstop |
SYD (Sydney) | 16,564 km / 10,293 mi | ≈ 19.5h nonstop |
Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.
London is the closest of the listed hubs to CGN, at roughly 0.6 hours nonstop, while Sydney is the furthest, at roughly 19.5 hours. When an itinerary routes a client through CGN as a connection point rather than a final destination, it's worth confirming minimum connection time directly with the airport or airline — this varies by terminal and by whether the connection involves a change of airline alliance.
The main IATA airport code for Cologne is CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport.
Cologne Bonn Airport operates on Europe/Berlin time.
In a flight segment line, CGN appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...CGN... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.
Of the reference hubs listed on this page, London is the closest to CGN, at an estimated 0.6 hours nonstop flight time.
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