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Cheapest round-trip
$632
Typical prices: $786-$1,053
British Airways
Sun 12/9Wed 12/12
JFK - CGN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$260
Typical prices: $484-$722
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/4
EWR - CGN • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New York and Cologne. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $566 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Cologne (NYC-CGN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Cologne

Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:40 pm - 7:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
18h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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5:35 pm - 7:30 amCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Boston Logan Intl
$632British Airways
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 31
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12:15 am - 12:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
29h 45m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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8:00 am - 8:05 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 05m2 stops Berlin Brandenburg Helsinki-Vantaa
$636Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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5:45 pm - 7:30 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
19h 45m2 stops Boston Logan Intl London Heathrow
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5:35 pm - 7:13 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-LGA New York LaGuardia
31h 38m2 stops London Heathrow Boston Logan Intl
$642British Airways
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:05 pm - 4:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
16h 15m1 stop London Gatwick
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3:35 pm - 3:55 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 20m1 stop London Stansted
$684Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:05 pm - 4:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
16h 15m1 stop London Gatwick
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1:20 pm - 3:55 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 35m1 stop London Stansted
$695Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 3
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7:25 pm - 9:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
19h 35m2 stops Dublin London Heathrow
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9:00 pm - 9:10 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
$696Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 31
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12:15 am - 12:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
29h 45m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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3:35 pm - 4:55 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 20m1 stop London Stansted
$698Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 31
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12:15 am - 12:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
29h 45m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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3:25 pm - 3:00 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 35m2 stops Porto Amsterdam Schiphol
$708Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 16
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8:50 pm - 4:55 pmEWR  Newark-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
14h 05m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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1:10 pm - 7:05 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-EWR Newark
11h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$740Lufthansa
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 22
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8:50 pm - 12:25 pmEWR  Newark-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
9h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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9:20 am - 7:05 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-EWR Newark
15h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$740Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Cologne flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Cologne?

Round-trip flights from New York to Cologne start at $632. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $786 to $1,053. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $632 on British Airways.

What is the cheapest New York to Cologne flight route?

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Cologne (CGN) is the cheapest New York to Cologne route, averaging $848 round-trip. Other New York to Cologne routes average $1,053, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

Key details for New York to Cologne flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$260
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 9% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 20% lower on average.
Flight from Newark Airport to Cologne

When to book flights from New York to Cologne

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Cologne?

    Flights from New York to Cologne may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Cologne?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Cologne:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Cologne pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York to Cologne most commonly connect through:

    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Cologne?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the New York to Cologne route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $733 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,071, a difference of $338. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cologne?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cologne are Köln Hauptbahnhof, Kölner Dom and Lanxess Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Cologne on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Cologne?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Cologne takes 0h 00m, covering 3,766 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Cologne?

    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 are flight prices from New York to Cologne looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Cologne are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $309, which is 50% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 05m, compared with 12h 02m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 12h 22m via Zurich (ZRH).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Cologne?

    Cologne is 6 hours ahead of New York (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)?

    Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Flex To Go
    • Wheego
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Cologne flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Cologne range from $786 to $1,053, with an average of $873 over the past 12 months. Anything below $786 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New York to Cologne flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $733 - about $338 less than Monday (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Cologne trip for January. Fares historically average $695 round-trip in that month - typically $954 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport.
    - Leonardo Hotel Köln Bonn Airport
    - &repeat Köln Airport
    - Am Flughafen

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