Flying from Atlanta to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know
Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll leave from in Atlanta. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Atlanta to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) jetting off from here.
The timezone in Cologne is UTC+1, which is 5 hours ahead of Atlanta. Cologne Bonn Airport is located in Cologne.
To ensure you get on your flight from Atlanta to CGN, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're flying during a peak month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Expect lines to be longer during holiday periods like spring break and summer.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
We make it a cinch to plan a flight from Atlanta to CGN with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between ATL and CGN include:
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
From the centre of Atlanta, ATL is around 18 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
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About Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Atlanta to Cologne Bonn Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CGN instead:
Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport to the centre of Cologne takes about 18 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Cologne Bonn Airport from $696 or travel return from just $948. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
To get your hands on flight tickets from Atlanta to CGN, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from Atlanta to Cologne Bonn Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are marked in green, so you can easily choose a flight within your budget.
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The best time to fly from Atlanta to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Atlanta to Cologne Bonn Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to Cologne. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Atlanta to CGN, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cologne, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Travel in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -3ºC and 7ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Atlanta to Cologne Bonn Airport.
More about Cologne
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Cologne right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Atlanta to Cologne Bonn Airport:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge and Museum Ludwig are must-do's during your Cologne adventure.
Complete your Cologne trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Atlanta to Cologne Bonn Airport to track down your ideal ride. Browse our car rentals in Cologne and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.