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Cheapest return flight
418 €
Typical prices: 410 €-668 €
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14.10.Sat 20.10.
CGN - LGA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
275 €
Typical prices: 459 €-784 €
British Airways
Fri 7.12.
CGN - LGA • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cologne and New York. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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CGN - LGA
Cheapest • 2% average savings
CGN - JFK
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February
Cheapest • 22% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg 478 € (return)
Zurich (ZRH)
Shortest trip • 11h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cologne to New York (CGN-NYC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cologne to New York

Thu, 10. Dec - Fri, 25. Dec
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21:00 - 19:04CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 04m2 stops London Heathrow Boston Logan Intl
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18:10 - 15:50JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
15h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
418 €British Airways
Wed, 14. Oct - Tue, 20. Oct
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22:50 - 19:36CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-LGA New York LaGuardia
26h 46m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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15:30 - 22:25LGA  New York LaGuardia-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
24h 55m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Barcelona-El Prat
418 €Multiple Airlines
Thu, 10. Dec - Sun, 13. Dec
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21:00 - 19:04CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 04m2 stops London Heathrow Boston Logan Intl
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21:50 - 19:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
15h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
420 €British Airways
Fri, 4. Dec - Tue, 8. Dec
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14:35 - 22:25CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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22:30 - 19:30JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
39h 00m2 stops Boston Logan Intl London Heathrow
421 €British Airways
Fri, 4. Dec - Sun, 6. Dec
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14:35 - 20:10CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
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21:50 - 19:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
15h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
422 €American Airlines
Fri, 4. Dec - Sun, 6. Dec
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14:35 - 19:35CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-EWR Newark
11h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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21:35 - 19:35EWR  Newark-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
16h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
422 €American Airlines
Fri, 15. Jan - Sun, 17. Jan
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9:20 - 16:00CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-EWR Newark
12h 40m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main
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20:50 - 12:25EWR  Newark-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
9h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
473 €Lufthansa
Fri, 20. Nov - Mon, 23. Nov
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9:20 - 15:40CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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17:30 - 19:35JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
20h 05m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
484 €Lufthansa
Mon, 1. Mar - Mon, 8. Mar
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9:20 - 15:40CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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17:30 - 16:55JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
17h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
496 €United Airlines
Sun, 8. Nov - Sun, 15. Nov
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9:20 - 15:40CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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17:30 - 16:55JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
17h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
496 €United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cologne to New York flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cologne to New York with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Cologne to New York flight route?

There's little price difference between Cologne to New York routes. They average around 510 € return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cologne to New York and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cologne to New York?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Cologne to New York at 400 € return.
  • December (714 €) and July (711 €) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cologne to New York flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

275 €
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 6% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Cologne to New York

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

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

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 37% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 3% 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 Cologne to New York?

    On the Cologne to New York route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 16%. Sunday is the cheapest day at 469 € return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at 558 € – a 89 € difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center, and New York Marriott Marquis. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

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

    A direct flight from Cologne to New York takes 0h 00m, covering 9.753 km.

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

    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 Cologne to New York looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cologne to New York are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 625 €, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 48m, compared to 12h 01m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 13h 20m via London Heathrow (LHR).

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

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

  • What car rental options are available in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) – daily rates from around 18 €:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) – daily rates from around 14 €:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) – daily rates from around 24 €:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

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

    Return flights from Cologne to New York range from 410 € to 668 €, with an average of 514 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 410 € counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cologne to New York flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average 469 € – about 89 € less than Monday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cologne to New York trip for February. Fares historically average 400 € return in that month – typically 314 € 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 Newark Airport.
    - Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
    - SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Liberty International Airport

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