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

Flights from Cologne to Philadelphia usually depart from Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

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

Most connecting flights from Cologne to Philadelphia pass through London Heathrow (LHR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Cologne to Philadelphia. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at 471 € return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at 699 €, a difference of 228 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Philadelphia?

Some of the most popular sights in Philadelphia are Philadelphia Convention Center, DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City, and Philadelphia Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Philadelphia on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Cologne to Philadelphia?

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.

Have flight prices from Cologne to Philadelphia changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about 586 € to 3.463 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Cologne to Philadelphia looking right now?

One-way fares from Cologne to Philadelphia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 595 €, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Philadelphia?

Philadelphia is 5 hours behind Cologne (Eastern Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 26 € for economy cars. Top options include: • Payless • Dollar • Hertz • Thrifty • Alamo

How much should I expect to pay for a Cologne to Philadelphia flight?

Return flights from Cologne to Philadelphia range from 489 € to 612 €, with an average of 578 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 489 € counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Cologne to Philadelphia?

United Airlines (587 €) and Lufthansa (686 €) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Cologne to Philadelphia according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Cologne to Philadelphia?

Flights via London Heathrow (LHR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of 478 €. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Cologne to Philadelphia, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

London Heathrow (LHR) had the shortest average connection time for Cologne to Philadelphia stopovers at 8h 41m over the past 3 months.

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Mon, 15. Feb - Mon, 8. Mar

13:10 - 14:44CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-PHL Philadelphia

31h 34m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

15:20 - 12:50PHL Philadelphia-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

15h 30m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

586 €Multiple Airlines

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Fri, 19. Feb - Mon, 22. Feb

9:20 - 10:10CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-PHL Philadelphia

30h 50m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

17:03 - 16:55PHL Philadelphia-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

17h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

587 €United Airlines

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Fri, 19. Feb - Mon, 22. Feb

9:20 - 10:10CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-PHL Philadelphia

30h 50m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

17:03 - 16:55PHL Philadelphia-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

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605 €United Airlines

1 day ago

Thu, 24. Dec - Sun, 10. Jan

13:35 - 14:13CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-PHL Philadelphia

30h 38m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:15 - 16:55PHL Philadelphia-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

28h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

606 €United Airlines

3+ days ago

Thu, 24. Dec - Tue, 12. Jan

13:35 - 14:39CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-PHL Philadelphia

31h 04m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:17 - 16:55PHL Philadelphia-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

28h 38m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

607 €United Airlines

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Thu, 24. Dec - Wed, 13. Jan

13:35 - 9:56CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-PHL Philadelphia

26h 21m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10:31 - 12:50PHL Philadelphia-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

20h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

675 €United Airlines

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Sun, 14. Feb - Mon, 8. Mar

9:20 - 18:45CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-PHL Philadelphia

15h 25m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20:00 - 16:55PHL Philadelphia-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

14h 55m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

677 €United Airlines

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Fri, 25. Dec - Sun, 10. Jan

13:10 - 14:14CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-PHL Philadelphia

31h 04m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

17:40 - 19:35PHL Philadelphia-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

19h 55m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

686 €Lufthansa

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Mon, 15. Feb - Tue, 9. Mar

9:20 - 18:45CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-PHL Philadelphia

15h 25m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19:00 - 16:55PHL Philadelphia-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

15h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

727 €United Airlines

1 day ago

Tue, 16. Feb - Mon, 8. Mar

9:20 - 22:46CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-PHL Philadelphia

19h 26m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl

15:20 - 12:50PHL Philadelphia-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

15h 30m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

731 €Air Canada

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Cologne to Philadelphia?: United Airlines (587 €) and Lufthansa (686 €) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Cologne to Philadelphia according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Do I need a passport to fly from Cologne to Philadelphia?
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 should I expect to pay for a Cologne to Philadelphia flight?
Return flights from Cologne to Philadelphia range from 489 € to 612 €, with an average of 578 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 489 € counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Cologne to Philadelphia changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about 586 € to 3.463 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Cologne to Philadelphia looking right now?
One-way fares from Cologne to Philadelphia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 595 €, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 26 € for economy cars. Top options include:

• Payless
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Alamo
Which airports can I use when flying from Cologne to Philadelphia?
Flights from Cologne to Philadelphia usually depart from Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).
Which airports do connecting flights from Cologne to Philadelphia pass through?
Most connecting flights from Cologne to Philadelphia pass through London Heathrow (LHR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cologne to Philadelphia?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Cologne to Philadelphia. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at 471 € return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at 699 €, a difference of 228 €.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Cologne and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 5 hours behind Cologne (Eastern Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Philadelphia?
Some of the most popular sights in Philadelphia are Philadelphia Convention Center, DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City, and Philadelphia Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Philadelphia on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average 471 €, which is about 228 € less than Saturday fares (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Philadelphia Airport.

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