Distance from Köln to Frechen
Köln → Frechen
10 km
≈ 6 miles · 5 nautical miles
KölnFrechen
31 min
Flight (if direct)
9 min
Driving time (est.)
west-southwest
Direction (258°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Köln and Frechen are close neighbours — just 10 km apart as the crow flies, a trip most people would make by road rather than by air.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near El Caney, Cuba.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 10 km / 6 mi / 5 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 13 km / 8 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 31 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 9 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 258° — west-southwest |
| Geographic midpoint | Near El Caney, Cuba |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00) |
| Köln coordinates | 50.9333, 6.95 |
| Frechen coordinates | 50.9149, 6.8118 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Köln and Frechen — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Frechen from Köln?
Frechen is 10 km (6 miles) from Köln measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 13 km (8 mi).
How long is the flight from Köln to Frechen?
If a direct flight operates between Köln and Frechen, it would take approximately 31 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Köln and Frechen?
Frechen has the same time zone offset. Köln uses UTC+01:00 and Frechen uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Köln and Frechen?
The geographic midpoint between Köln and Frechen is near El Caney, Cuba, roughly 5 km from each city.
In which direction is Frechen from Köln?
Frechen lies to the west-southwest of Köln, at an initial bearing of 258°.