Cancun (CUN) → Cologne (CGN)

8,482 km
11h 6m flight
From $1130
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About Cancun to Cologne Flights

Discover the best flights from Cancun to Cologne, covering 8,482 km in approximately 11h 6m. Cancun (CUN) to Cologne (CGN) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Mexico and Germany. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Cancun to Cologne.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Cancun to Cologne vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1615, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2691. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

170 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Cancun to Cologne flights, we recommend booking 62 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1650

Business

$5660

First

$8720

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1770

Business

$5510

First

$8680

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1840

Business

$7230

First

$10330

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1870

Business

$7690

First

$10400

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$1880

Business

$6900

First

$10920

Air France

AF

Economy

$1920

Business

$6990

First

$11110

Emirates

EK

Economy

$2230

Business

$8430

First

$15410

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Cancun to Cologne?

The flight time from Cancun (CUN) to Cologne (CGN) is approximately 11 hours and 6 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Cancun and Cologne?

The aerial distance between Cancun and Cologne is 8,482 kilometers (5,270 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Cancun to Cologne?

Several airlines operate flights between Cancun and Cologne, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Cologne?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Cancun to Cologne. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Cologne?

For the best prices on Cancun to Cologne flights, we recommend booking 79 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Cancun to Cologne?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Mexico traveling to Germany should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Cancun and Cologne?

Cancun operates on America/Cancun time zone, while Cologne is in the Europe/Berlin time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.