Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. To see all your options, just deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a top stopover on the SYD to CGN route.
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Germany. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before organizing your cheap ticket from SYD to CGN, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
C$587 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. A return flight starts at C$1,461. These fares can change depending on demand.
To find cheap flight tickets from SYD to CGN, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 27 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to SYD:
Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CGN instead:
Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Cologne. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 18 minutes.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Cologne. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Cologne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from SYD to CGN sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Cologne
Once you've booked your flights from SYD to CGN, you'll want to find a hotel in Cologne. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge and Museum Ludwig are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Cologne itinerary.
Complete your Cologne trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Cologne Bonn Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Cologne.