Travelling from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know
The timezone in Cologne is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Austin.
To ensure you catch your AUS to CGN flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Many passengers pass through London Heathrow Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight is $604. A return fare is currently $1,666. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AUS to CGN if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
You'll find AUS at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
81.23% of flights departing from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of AUS.
To get to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport from central Austin, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to AUS? If you've booked an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CGN instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure 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 usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Cologne Bonn Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
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 get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Cologne. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Cologne, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from AUS to CGN around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored once you've seen Cologne. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
If there's time to check out another corner of Germany, consider Hamburg, roughly 354 kilometres north-east of Cologne. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are key reasons to visit.
