Köln to Dijon flights
Dijon lies 426 km (265 mi) south of Köln, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 18 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Köln | Dijon | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | France |
| Population | 1 million | 159,941 |
| Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) | 240 m (787 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Nearest large airport | CGN, 15 km out | DLE, 44 km out |
| Postal codes | 50667–51149 | 21000–21998 CEDEX |
What changes when you arrive in Dijon
Crossing from Germany into France: sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +33; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648842.
Airports at each end
Leaving Köln
Köln is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 12,516-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Düsseldorf Airport (DUS, 42 km), Dortmund Airport (DTM, 80 km), Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST, 83 km), Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN, 93 km).
Arriving in Dijon
Dijon is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 44 km (27 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,318 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dole Tavaux Airport (regional) | DLE | 44 km (27 mi) | 7,318 ft | 645 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Dijon from Köln?
426 km (265 mi) in a straight line, south of Köln.
How long does it take to get from Köln to Dijon by air?
About 1 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Köln and Dijon?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Köln to Dijon flights?
Typically Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE).
What currency do I need in Dijon?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.