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Cheapest round-trip
$665
Typical prices: $789-$1,082
Lufthansa
Mon 11/26Mon 12/3
CGN - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$392
Typical prices: $636-$918
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/15
CGN - LAX • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Cologne and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $660 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 15h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cologne to Los Angeles (CGN-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cologne to Los Angeles

Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 28
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9:20 am - 6:45 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-LAX Los Angeles
18h 25m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss London Heathrow
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5:30 pm - 4:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
14h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$654Lufthansa
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 28
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9:20 am - 3:15 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-LAX Los Angeles
14h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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5:30 pm - 4:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
14h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$664Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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9:20 am - 3:15 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-LAX Los Angeles
14h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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8:30 am - 4:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
23h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$665Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 28
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9:20 am - 3:15 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-LAX Los Angeles
14h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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5:30 pm - 4:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
14h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$672Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Dec 2
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9:20 am - 3:15 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-LAX Los Angeles
14h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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5:30 pm - 7:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
17h 05m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$674Lufthansa
Sun, Feb 14 - Sun, Feb 21
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9:20 am - 3:15 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-LAX Los Angeles
14h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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5:30 pm - 4:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
14h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$675Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 29
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9:20 am - 3:15 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-LAX Los Angeles
14h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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5:30 pm - 4:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
14h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$675Lufthansa
Fri, Jan 29 - Fri, Feb 12
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9:20 am - 3:15 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-LAX Los Angeles
14h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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5:30 pm - 4:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
14h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$675Lufthansa
Fri, Jan 29 - Fri, Feb 12
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9:20 am - 3:15 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-LAX Los Angeles
14h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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5:30 pm - 4:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
14h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$676Lufthansa
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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6:50 am - 9:39 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-LAX Los Angeles
23h 49m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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11:30 am - 9:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
24h 45m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Zurich
$688Air Canada
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cologne to Los Angeles flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cologne to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Cologne to Los Angeles typically range from $789 to $1,082. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $665, on Lufthansa.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cologne to Los Angeles?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cologne to Los Angeles. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 48% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Los Angeles?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Los Angeles at $678 round-trip.
•July ($1,307) and August ($1,112) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 92% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Cologne to Los Angeles flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$392
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 24% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cologne to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Cologne to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cologne to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cologne to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cologne to Los Angeles?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cologne to Los Angeles:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Cologne to Los Angeles?

    A nonstop flight from Cologne to Los Angeles takes 00m, covering 5,703 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cologne to Los Angeles?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cologne to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cologne to Los Angeles range from $789 to $1,082, with an average of $900 over the past 12 months. Anything below $789 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Cologne to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cologne to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $426, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $48 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cologne to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Cologne to Los Angeles usually depart from Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cologne to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cologne to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 90% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cologne to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Cologne to Los Angeles. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $821 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,337, a difference of $516.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cologne to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 19m, compared with 15h 57m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 25h 07m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Cologne and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Cologne (Pacific Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cologne to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $821, about $516 less than Sunday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cologne to Los Angeles trip for January. Fares historically average $678 round-trip in that month - typically $629 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.

    • Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    • Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

More options for your flight from Cologne to Los Angeles

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