Flying from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Rijeka Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Rijeka and Cologne are in the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
To ensure you catch your RJK to CGN flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Travelling to Cologne (and then discovering more of Germany!) is a cinch with Eurowings. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Rijeka Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Eurowings is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Rijeka Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between RJK and CGN:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Hamburg Airport
Zadar Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rijeka Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight is ر.ق. 211. A round-trip ticket is currently ر.ق. 1,385. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book six months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from RJK to CGN.
The cheapest month for flights from Rijeka Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from RJK to CGN by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
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Handy information about Rijeka Airport (RJK)
Rijeka Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 88.24% of flights that take off from RJK arrive at their destination on time.
Rijeka Airport is about 26 kilometres from central Rijeka. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour 50 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to RJK? If you're catching an early flight from Rijeka Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
If you're getting in on a late Rijeka Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near CGN:
Follow your own route with a Cologne Bonn Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or Alamo and discover more of Cologne and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Cologne Bonn Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne
From Cologne Bonn Airport, Cologne is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Rijeka Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Cologne. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Cologne is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Rijeka Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from RJK to CGN sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Germany
Cologne has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Germany you should also see. About 483 kilometres north-east of Cologne, a trip to Berlin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Cologne. No trip is complete without visiting Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.