Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Hong Kong's timezone is UTC+8, making Hong Kong seven hours ahead of Cologne.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your CGN to HKG flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CGN and HKG:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight is $993. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $1,145. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from CGN to HKG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hong Kong International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CGN to HKG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hong Kong International Airport.
Handy information about Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
74.45% of flights that depart Cologne Bonn Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Cologne to Cologne Bonn Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to CGN? If you're catching an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
If you have a late Cologne Bonn Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near HKG:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
HKG is located at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
From Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Hong Kong. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hong Kong International Airport for August if you want to explore Hong Kong during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CGN to HKG around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Hong Kong has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong, a trip to Guangzhou will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
If you're interested in discovering another side of China, consider Shenzhen, roughly 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong. Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning are key highlights.