Flying from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know
Paris and Cologne share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Give yourself enough time to make your CDG to CGN flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CDG and CGN:
Hamburg Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
R 1,181 is the best price for a one-way Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 2,813. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from CDG to CGN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from CDG to CGN.
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Handy information about Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The address for CDG is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Of the flights that depart from Charles de Gaulle Airport, 61.46% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Charles de Gaulle Airport from central Paris, it'll take about 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near CDG. Whether you've booked an early flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Consider booking a hotel close to CGN if you have a late Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Cologne Bonn Airport rental car and discover Cologne and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Flex To Go and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Cologne Bonn Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne
From Cologne Bonn Airport, Cologne is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Cologne. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport for August if you'd like to explore Cologne during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CDG to CGN around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored once you've seen Cologne. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
If there's time to check out another side of Germany, head for Hamburg, about 354 kilometres north-east of Cologne. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are among the biggest draws.