Flying from Tampa to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): What you need to know
Cologne Bonn Airport is located in Cologne. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of Tampa.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Tampa to CGN.
If you're getting away during a popular month like March, get to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer during holiday periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
TPA is around 11 kilometres from central Tampa. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Tampa to Cologne Bonn Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays near Tampa International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tampa International Airport, data shows 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
PIE is about 32 kilometres from central Tampa. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Tampa to CGN flight? Unwind in a hotel near St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 77%.
The address for PIE is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tampa to Cologne Bonn Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CGN instead:
To get the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks in advance of your Tampa to Cologne Bonn Airport flight.
Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Cologne. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Right now, RM3,639 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Cologne Bonn Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM5,276. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Tampa to CGN if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Tampa to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN). July is the most popular month to visit Cologne. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in December.
Book a Tampa to CGN plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Cologne to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Tampa to Cologne Bonn Airport in January when temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Cologne
Start your Cologne trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Tampa to Cologne Bonn Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Cologne Christmas Markets, Cologne Cathedral and Kolner Philharmonie are essential stops on your Cologne itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Cologne has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Germany you'll want to see. About 274 kilometres southeast of Cologne, a trip to Stuttgart will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Mercedes-Benz Museum, Porsche Museum and State Gallery of Stuttgart.
Around 274 kilometres northeast of Cologne, Bremen is another essential stop in Germany. No visit is complete without checking out Marktplatz, Rathaus and Die Glocke - Das Bremer Konzerthaus.