Travelling from Tenerife to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): What you need to know
Tenerife is home to two main airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Check out your options for booking a flight from Tenerife to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) flying out of Tenerife North Airport (TFN) or Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Cologne is one hour ahead of Tenerife. Cologne Bonn Airport is located in Cologne, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Tenerife to CGN, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
TFN is around 13 kms (8 miles) from central Tenerife. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
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Of all flights departing from Tenerife North Airport, 75.81% touch down on time at their destination.
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Consider beginning your travels from Tenerife South Airport (TFS). You can book a direct Tenerife to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) plane ticket from this hub.
The most popular airlines that offer direct flights from Tenerife to CGN departing from TFS include:
On the TFS to CGN route, Eurowings is the go-to airline for most travellers on this route.
Among the carriers operating flights between Tenerife South Airport and Cologne Bonn Airport, Eurowings has the best record for on-time arrivals.
With public transport, you can travel from central Tenerife to TFS in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 64 kms (40 miles) away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 45 minutes.
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64.91% of flights leaving Tenerife South Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
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Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne
Central Cologne is about 8 miles from Cologne Bonn Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
At the moment, £42 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Cologne Bonn Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £86. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before flying. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Tenerife to CGN.
The best month for landing cheap Tenerife to Cologne Bonn Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Tenerife to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Cologne. July is when most people book flights from Tenerife to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Before locking in your Tenerife to CGN plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Cologne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tenerife to Cologne Bonn Airport in January when temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Cologne
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