Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Orlando: what you need to know
The timezone in Orlando is UTC-4. The city is five hours behind Cologne, where Cologne Bonn Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to catch your CGN to Orlando flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from CGN to Orlando. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
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CGN is about 13 kilometres from central Cologne. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to CGN? If you've booked an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Orlando, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of all flights leaving Cologne Bonn Airport, 74.45% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Orlando
237 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Orlando flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 468 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from CGN to Orlando if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Orlando across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is around 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Orlando, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MCO:
Pick up an Orlando International Airport rental car and discover Orlando and beyond with your own wheels. Sonic, Dollar and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Orlando International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from CGN to Orlando.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
After your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Orlando has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Orlando is roughly 48 kilometres from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 5 minutes.
Following your CGN to Orlando flight, unwind at a hotel near SFB. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and be off and running.
Snap up the best price by booking your ride from SFB one week in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Orlando
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Orlando. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel rates are often higher and attractions can be busy. Go to Orlando in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your Cologne Bonn Airport to Orlando plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Orlando, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CGN to Orlando in January when temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Orlando
Start your Orlando trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Orlando, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Universal's Islands of Adventure and Universal Orlando Resort are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Orlando travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Lake Eola Park.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Orlando. Around 209 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 338 kilometres south of Orlando, Miami is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
