How long is the flight from New York to Cologne?

The route from New York to Cologne is served by connecting flights with one stop. These typically take around 15 hours 35 minutes, depending on the layover time and the connection chosen. If travel time matters to you, look especially for connections with a short layover.

Are there nonstop flights from New York to Cologne?

No, there are currently no nonstop flights from New York to Cologne. However, you can reach Cologne with a one-stop connecting flight. Allow extra travel time for the connection and pay close attention to the length of the layover.

Which airlines fly from New York to Cologne?

Flights from New York to Cologne are available with one stop, operated by, among others, Turkish Airlines (via Istanbul), Swiss (via Zurich) and Lufthansa (via Munich). When comparing options, look beyond the fare and consider the total travel time and the length of the layover.

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Our cheapest offers for flights from New York to Cologne

Here you can compare cheap flights from New York (NYC) to Cologne (CGN) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Cologne. Prices and availability may change at any time.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
New York Cologne Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DUB) EI0104, FR4501 23h 35min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (DUB) FR4500, EI0109 29h 10min	Aer Lingus Irish Airlines, Ryanair		$763
Best option New York Cologne	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (MUC) LH0411, LH1976 12h 55min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (MUC) UA9154, UA8871 12h 30min	Lufthansa	?	$1,075
New York Cologne	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (LHR, STN) BA0178, FR2352 21h 30min	Return 08/25/26 2 Stopovers (BGY, MXP, KEF) FR5532, FI0593, FI0615 37h 20min	British Airways, Ryanair	?	$764
New York Cologne Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (LGW, STN) Z00702, FR2814 16h 30min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (STN, LGW) FR2815, Z00701 22h 50min	Norse Atlantic UK, Ryanair		$841
New York Cologne	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (MUC) LH0411, LH1976 12h 55min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (MUC) LH1985, LH0410 24h 50min	Lufthansa	?	$1,120
New York Cologne	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (MUC) LH0411, LH1976 12h 55min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (MUC) LH1973, UA8871 12h 30min	Lufthansa	?	$1,150

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Flight information: New York - Cologne

Roundtrip from	$762.47
Distance	6072 km
Departure airport	Airport New York, all Airports (NYC)
Arrival airport	Airport Cologne (Koeln)-Bonn (CGN)
Destination country	Flights to Germany
Departure airport - Destination country	New York, all Airports - Germany

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