How long is the flight from Iowa to Cologne?

There are many flights that can get you from Iowa to Cologne in 17h 07m. Fly via Lufthansa to get the fastest option. Iowa and Cologne are separated by a distance of 4474 mi.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cologne ranges from 2.0 - 3.5 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Cologne when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cologne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IA to CGN?

When flying from Iowa to Cologne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cologne from Iowa?

Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Iowa to Cologne. It is only a 9.5 mi journey from Köln/Bonn (CGN) to Cologne’s city center.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cologne from Iowa?
Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Iowa to Cologne. It is only a 9.5 mi journey from Köln/Bonn (CGN) to Cologne’s city center.
How long is the flight from Iowa to Cologne?
There are many flights that can get you from Iowa to Cologne in 17h 07m. Fly via Lufthansa to get the fastest option. Iowa and Cologne are separated by a distance of 4474 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Cologne that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Iowa to Cologne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Cologne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Iowa to Cologne.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Iowa to Cologne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Cologne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Cologne?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Cologne (average of $474). Flying from Iowa to Cologne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,009). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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