Travelling from London City Airport (LCY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know
Cologne's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Cologne one hour ahead of London.
Give yourself enough time to catch your LCY to CGN flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like February, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London City Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between LCY and CGN:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London City Airport (LCY) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
R 2,363 is currently the lowest price for a one-way London City Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 5,828. These fares may change based on demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from LCY to CGN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from London City Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about London City Airport (LCY)
74.57% of flights departing from London City Airport land at their destination on time.
Central London to London City Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near LCY. Whether you have an early flight from London City 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 London City Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Cologne Bonn Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or Alamo and explore beyond Cologne's main sights.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Cologne Bonn Airport around two weeks ahead.
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 reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The quietest month for a flight from London City Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Cologne based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from London City Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Cologne, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LCY to CGN in January. Average temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Cologne, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Journey about 483 kilometres north-east to Berlin to check off its top attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Hamburg is another sought-after destination in Germany and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Cologne. No journey is complete without a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.