Flying from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know
Nuremberg and Cologne are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
To ensure you get on your NUE to CGN flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Nuremberg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between NUE and CGN include:
Stansted Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nuremberg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight is $44. A return plane ticket right now is $158. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from NUE to CGN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from NUE to CGN.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Handy information about Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
Of all flights leaving Nuremberg Airport, 70.86% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Nuremberg Airport is about 5 miles from central Nuremberg. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 2 hours.
Have an early flight from Nuremberg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to NUE:
Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
If you're getting in on a late Nuremberg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CGN:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Cologne Bonn Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or Alamo and explore beyond Cologne's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Cologne Bonn Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport to central Cologne has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 9 miles away.
It typically takes 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The quietest month for a flight from Nuremberg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Cologne based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport for August if you want to visit Cologne during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 54ºF and 82ºF.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NUE to CGN in January. Average temperatures are between 27ºF and 45ºF then.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Cologne, now it's time to discover other corners of Germany. Journey around 300 miles north-east to Berlin to check off its top sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 220 miles north-east of Cologne, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
