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      Flight deals from New York Newark to Cologne

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York Newark Airport to Cologne Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £481. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Cologne.£156 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep.One-way flight with French Bee.Outbound indirect flight with French Bee, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £156, select.
      Cologne.£184 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Oct.One-way flight with French Bee.Outbound indirect flight with French Bee, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £184, select.
      Cologne.£219 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov.One-way flight with French Bee.Outbound indirect flight with French Bee, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £219, select.
      Cologne.£233 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec.One-way flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £233, select.
      Cologne.£246 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £246, select.
      Cologne.£246 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Jan.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £246, select.
      Cologne.£246 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Feb.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 21 Feb, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £246, select.
      Cologne.£247 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Apr.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 20 Apr, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £247, select.
      Cologne.£338 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 May.One-way flight with Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 24 May, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £338, select.
      Cologne.£387 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Jun.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 20 Jun, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £387, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Cologne

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Cologne flights are currently cheapest in September.
      Sep
      from £156
      Oct
      from £184
      Nov
      from £219
      Dec
      from £233
      Jan
      from £246
      Feb
      from £246
      Mar
      from £246
      Apr
      from £247
      May
      from £338
      Jun
      from £387
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      New York Newark to Cologne: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from New York Newark to Cologne below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cologne.

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      Dortmund

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      New York to Cologne: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found£156
      Cheapest month to flySeptember

      Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Cologne: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Cologne is £448. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York Newark to Cologne. But we found flights with one or more stops from £448.
      As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from New York Newark to Cologne.
      The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Cologne is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Cologne Airport on Sunday, 18 October 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York Newark Airport and Cologne Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cologne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cologne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, French Bee offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cologne.

      Flying from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Cologne Airport (CGN): what you need to know

      • Cologne is six hours ahead of New York and observes the UTC+1 timezone.

      • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your EWR to CGN flight.

      • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like December. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

      • If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from New York Newark Airport to Cologne Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between EWR and CGN:

        • London Heathrow Airport

        • Munich Airport

        • Berlin Brandenburg Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Cologne Airport (CGN)

      • Currently, £156 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Cologne Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £448. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.

      • It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from EWR to CGN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

      • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from New York Newark Airport to Cologne Airport.

      • Save time searching for cheap flights from EWR to CGN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

      • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from New York Newark Airport to Cologne Airport.

      Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)

      • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

      • Of the departures from New York Newark Airport, 71% land on time at their destination.

      • New York Newark Airport is around 14 kms (9 miles) from central New York. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

      • The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour.

      • Looking for a convenient hotel close to EWR? If you're catching an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Cologne Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

      Arriving at Cologne Airport (CGN)

      • If you're landing on a late New York Newark Airport to Cologne Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near CGN:

      • Grab a Cologne Airport rental car and explore Cologne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Flex To Go and Alamo are popular outlets you can book with here.

      • Reserving your vehicle from Cologne Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

      Getting from Cologne Airport (CGN) to central Cologne

      • From Cologne Airport, Cologne is approximately 14 kms (9 miles) away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

      • Travelling on public transport takes around 20 minutes.

      When to fly to Cologne Airport (CGN)

      • The quietest month for a flight from New York Newark Airport to Cologne Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Cologne based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

      • Lock in your flight from New York Newark Airport to Cologne Airport for August if you'd like to visit Cologne during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 28ºC.

      • Search for cheap tickets from EWR to CGN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 7ºC on average.

      Explore more of Germany

      • Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Cologne. Around 483 kms (300 miles) away to the north-east, top sights here include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.

      • If you want to check out another side of Germany, head for Hamburg, roughly 354 kms (220 miles) north-east of Cologne. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are key highlights.

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