CBU
Cottbus
Germany
7,347 km
4,565 miles
CLT
Charlotte
United States
Distance
7,347 km
4,565 mi / 3,967 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CBU CLT
Airport Name Cottbus-Drewitz Airport Charlotte/Douglas International Airport
IATA Code CBU CLT
ICAO Code EDCD KCLT
City Cottbus Charlotte
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/New_York
Elevation 272 ft 748 ft
Coordinates 51.890000, 14.530000 35.210000, -80.950000

Cottbus (CBU) to Charlotte (CLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cottbus-Drewitz Airport (CBU) in Cottbus, Germany to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States is 7,347 kilometers (4,565 miles / 3,967 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:06 in Cottbus, it's 06:06 in Charlotte. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Cottbus (CBU) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cottbus-Drewitz Airport (CBU) and Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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