CGN
Cologne
Germany
7,931 km
4,928 miles
YVR
Richmond
Canada
Distance
7,931 km
4,928 mi / 4,282 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
328°
north northwest

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CGN YVR
Airport Name Cologne Bonn Airport Vancouver International Airport
IATA Code CGN YVR
ICAO Code EDDK CYVR
City Cologne Richmond
Country Germany Canada
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Vancouver
Elevation 302 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 50.870000, 7.140000 49.190000, -123.180000

Cologne (CGN) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) in Cologne, Germany to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 7,931 kilometers (4,928 miles / 4,282 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 Canada. 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 10:04 in Cologne, it's 01:04 in Richmond. 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 Richmond (YVR) to Cologne (CGN) follows a heading of 31° (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 Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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