Which airports can I use when flying from Seattle to Cologne?

Flights from Seattle to Cologne usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN).

Which airports do connecting flights from Seattle to Cologne pass through?

Connecting flights from Seattle to Cologne most commonly pass through: • London Heathrow (LHR) - 54% of one-stop connections • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 46% of one-stop connections Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Seattle to Cologne?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Seattle to Cologne route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $585 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $997, a difference of $412. 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 Seattle to Cologne?

A nonstop flight from Seattle to Cologne takes 0h 00m, covering 5,007 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle 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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Seattle to Cologne?

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 22m, compared with 22h 10m via London Heathrow (LHR).

What is the time difference between Seattle and Cologne?

Cologne is 9 hours ahead of Seattle (Central European Time vs Pacific 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 Seattle to Cologne flight?

Round-trip flights from Seattle to Cologne range from $820 to $1,062, with an average of $820 over the past 12 months. Anything below $820 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Seattle to Cologne?

Lufthansa ($796) and Air Canada ($807) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Seattle to Cologne according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Seattle to Cologne?

London Heathrow (LHR) is the most popular layover for the Seattle to Cologne route. 54% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via LHR.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Seattle to Cologne?

Flights via London Heathrow (LHR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $814. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Seattle to Cologne which airport offers the shortest layover?

Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) had the shortest average connection time for Seattle to Cologne layovers at 594 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1

3:50 pm - 7:35 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

19h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:20 am - 7:22 pmCGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

18h 02m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Vancouver Intl

$794Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1

3:50 pm - 12:25 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

12h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:20 am - 2:00 pmCGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

12h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$796Lufthansa

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1

10:10 am - 12:25 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

18h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:20 am - 10:57 pmCGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

21h 37m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Vancouver Intl

$807Air Canada

Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 15

2:50 pm - 7:35 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

19h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

8:20 pm - 1:00 pmCGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

25h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$830Lufthansa

Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 15

7:45 am - 12:50 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

20h 05m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:20 am - 6:22 pmCGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

18h 02m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Vancouver Intl

$831Air Canada

Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Dec 15

2:50 pm - 7:35 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

19h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

1:35 pm - 10:43 pmCGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

18h 08m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

$832Lufthansa

Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 21

10:10 am - 12:25 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

17h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:00 pm - 11:25 amCGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

23h 25m1 stop London Heathrow

$848Multiple Airlines

Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 21

1:40 pm - 1:10 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

14h 30m1 stop London Heathrow

9:00 pm - 11:25 amCGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

23h 25m1 stop London Heathrow

$855British Airways

Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 21

8:15 am - 4:55 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

23h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

1:10 pm - 9:57 pmCGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

41h 47m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Vancouver Intl

$856Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1

2:50 pm - 12:50 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

13h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

8:20 pm - 1:00 pmCGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl

25h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$906Lufthansa

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Cologne, it is 29% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 21% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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High season	March

Most popular time to fly with an average 34% increase in price.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Seattle to Cologne?
Flights from Seattle to Cologne usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN).
Which airports do connecting flights from Seattle to Cologne pass through?
Connecting flights from Seattle to Cologne most commonly pass through:

• London Heathrow (LHR) - 54% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 46% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Seattle to Cologne?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Seattle to Cologne route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $585 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $997, a difference of $412. 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 Seattle to Cologne?
A nonstop flight from Seattle to Cologne takes 0h 00m, covering 5,007 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle 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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Seattle to Cologne?
Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 22m, compared with 22h 10m via London Heathrow (LHR).
What is the time difference between Seattle and Cologne?
Cologne is 9 hours ahead of Seattle (Central European Time vs Pacific 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 Seattle to Cologne flight?
Round-trip flights from Seattle to Cologne range from $820 to $1,062, with an average of $820 over the past 12 months. Anything below $820 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $585 - about $412 less than Monday (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Cologne trip for November. Fares historically average $566 round-trip in that month - typically $718 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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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