Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
The timezone in Buenos Aires is UTC-3. The city is 4 hours behind Cologne, where Cologne Bonn Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from CGN to Buenos Aires. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Whether you'd prefer to discover another city along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To check out your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) is a stop you can make during your flight from CGN to Buenos Aires.
You won't need a visa for Argentina if you have a passport from Germany and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to changes or updates. So before booking your cheap tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Buenos Aires, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest rules.
Travelling from central Cologne to CGN takes approximately 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 18 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Buenos Aires? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to CGN:
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Buenos Aires
Rs135,755 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Buenos Aires. Return flights start from Rs353,970. These prices can change depending on demand.
To score cheap tickets from CGN to Buenos Aires, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) is around 14 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 38 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near AEP if you have a late flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Buenos Aires. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
As soon as your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Buenos Aires has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 36 minutes by car. Central Buenos Aires is roughly 32 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take about 2 hours and 8 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to EZE. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from CGN to Buenos Aires:
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
August is the busiest month for flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Buenos Aires. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Buenos Aires in April when it's quieter.
Before booking a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Buenos Aires, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Buenos Aires, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 31ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 15ºC. Search for cheap flights from CGN to Buenos Aires sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Buenos Aires
After booking your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Buenos Aires, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Obelisco de Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery and Casa Rosada are must-do's during your Buenos Aires adventure.
Complete your Buenos Aires trip with a car rental
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