Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-8. The city is nine hours behind Cologne, where Cologne Bonn Airport is located.
To avoid missing your CGN to Los Angeles flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from CGN to Los Angeles with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
CGN is around 13 kilometers from central Cologne. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 20 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near CGN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Of all flights departing from Cologne Bonn Airport, 74% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Los Angeles
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles flight is P29,268. The cheapest price for a return flight is P42,035. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from CGN to Los Angeles, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 29 kilometers from central Los Angeles. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from CGN to Los Angeles.
The street address for LAX is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is about 29 kilometers from central Los Angeles. Once you've hopped off your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Following your CGN to Los Angeles flight, unwind at a hotel close to VNY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from VNY ahead of time so you can simply collect the keys and drive away.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
July is the busiest month for flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Los Angeles in December.
Before booking a Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from CGN to Los Angeles around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Los Angeles right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Los Angeles:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Universal Studios Hollywood, Hollywood Sign and Hollywood Bowl are popular attractions which should be on any good Los Angeles itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometers away to the southeast, top sights here include San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
San Jose is another essential stop in the United States and is around 499 kilometers northwest of Los Angeles. No journey is complete without dropping by Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
