CGN
Cologne
Germany
8,254 km
5,129 miles
PDX
Portland
United States
Distance
8,254 km
5,129 mi / 4,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
326°
northwest

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CGN PDX
Airport Name Cologne Bonn Airport Portland International Airport
IATA Code CGN PDX
ICAO Code EDDK KPDX
City Cologne Portland
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 302 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 50.870000, 7.140000 45.590000, -122.600000

Cologne (CGN) to Portland (PDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) in Cologne, Germany to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States is 8,254 kilometers (5,129 miles / 4,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 11:45 in Cologne, it's 02:45 in Portland. With a 9-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 Portland (PDX) to Cologne (CGN) follows a heading of 30° (north 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 Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Portland International Airport (PDX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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