Flying from Bucharest to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Bucharest to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) out of here.
Cologne Bonn Airport is located in Cologne. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour behind Bucharest.
To ensure you catch your flight from Bucharest to CGN, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's smart to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Bucharest to CGN leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Travelling from central Bucharest to OTP takes around 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Cologne Bonn Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of the flights that depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% land on schedule at their destination.
About Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Have a late flight from Bucharest to Cologne Bonn Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near CGN and hit the pillow fast:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Cologne Bonn Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or Alamo and explore beyond Cologne's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle around two weeks before your Bucharest to Cologne Bonn Airport flight.
Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne
The centre of Cologne is about 13 kilometres from Cologne Bonn Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day, so do some research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Cologne Bonn Airport is R 469. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 1,138. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Bucharest to CGN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Bucharest to Cologne Bonn Airport ticket.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bucharest to Cologne Bonn Airport.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to visit Cologne. July is when most people book flights from Bucharest to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Bucharest to CGN plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cologne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Bucharest to Cologne Bonn Airport in January when temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Cologne
Start your Cologne trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Cologne Bonn Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Cologne Christmas Markets and Cologne Cathedral are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Cologne travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Carnival in Cologne.
Explore more of Germany
Stuttgart is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Cologne. Around 274 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Porsche Museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum and Marienplatz.
Around 274 kilometres north-east of Cologne, Bremen is another essential stop in Germany. Start your sightseeing at Schnoorviertel, Старый квартал Schnoor and Musical Theatre Bremen.
