Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE): what you need to know
Lahore is four hours ahead of Cologne and observes the UTC+5 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your CGN to LHE flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CGN and LHE:
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
At the moment, P35,891 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P35,808. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CGN to LHE if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CGN to LHE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Of all flights leaving Cologne Bonn Airport, 74.45% land on time at their destination.
To reach Cologne Bonn Airport from central Cologne, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to CGN? If you've booked an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
If you're arriving on a late Cologne Bonn Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near LHE:
Book an Allama Iqbal International Airport rental car and discover places that aren't on the usual tourist route. Europcar and Street Rent a Car can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Lahore and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Allama Iqbal International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to central Lahore
Allama Iqbal International Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from central Lahore. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
The quietest month for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Lahore based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Lahore, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CGN to LHE in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Pakistan
You've seen Lahore, now it's time to explore other corners of Pakistan. Journey about 121 kilometres west to Faisalabad to check off its must-visit sights. From Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک to Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another side of Pakistan, consider Rawalpindi, about 257 kilometres north-west of Lahore. Parade Lane Park, Civic Park and Millad Park are highlights.