Guadalajara (GDL) → Cologne (CGN)

9,591 km
12h 29m flight
From $1280
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About Guadalajara to Cologne Flights

Discover the best flights from Guadalajara to Cologne, covering 9,591 km in approximately 12h 29m. Guadalajara (GDL) 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 Guadalajara to Cologne.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Guadalajara to Cologne vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1736, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2890. 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

68 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Guadalajara to Cologne flights, we recommend booking 90 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

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1660

Business

$6410

First

$9480

Air France

AF

Economy

$1900

Business

$6880

First

$11620

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1930

Business

$7800

First

$12100

Volaris

Y4

Economy

$1950

Business

$5890

First

$10020

Aeroméxico

AM

Economy

$2000

Business

$6370

First

$11600

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2160

Business

$7340

First

$9310

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2290

Business

$6440

First

$12650

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

Alternative Flight Options

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Guadalajara to Cologne?

The flight time from Guadalajara (GDL) to Cologne (CGN) is approximately 12 hours and 29 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Guadalajara and Cologne?

The aerial distance between Guadalajara and Cologne is 9,591 kilometers (5,960 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Guadalajara to Cologne?

Several airlines operate flights between Guadalajara and Cologne, including Aeroméxico, Volaris, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Guadalajara 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 Guadalajara to Cologne flights, we recommend booking 160 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Guadalajara 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 Guadalajara and Cologne?

Guadalajara operates on America/Mexico_City 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.