CGN
Cologne
Germany
437 km
271 miles
MUC
Munich
Germany
Distance
437 km
271 mi / 236 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
128°
southeast

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CGN MUC
Airport Name Cologne Bonn Airport Munich International Airport
IATA Code CGN MUC
ICAO Code EDDK EDDM
City Cologne Munich
Country Germany Germany
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/Berlin
Elevation 302 ft 1,487 ft
Coordinates 50.870000, 7.140000 48.350000, 11.790000

Cologne (CGN) to Munich (MUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) in Cologne, Germany to Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany is 437 kilometers (271 miles / 236 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Germany. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 11:50 in Cologne, it's 11:50 in Munich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,185 feet between the two airports. Munich International Airport sits higher than Cologne Bonn Airport.

The return flight from Munich (MUC) to Cologne (CGN) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Munich International Airport (MUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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