There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Charlotte by train or plane
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)DUS - CLT
14h 50m$303–973Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)CGN - CLT
14h 25m$298–1,115Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)FRA - CLT
13h 37m$422–1,105Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)BRU - CLT
15h 56m$471–1,099Train, train to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)LUX - CLT
19h$358–1,193
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Charlotte is to train and fly which costs $300 - $1,000 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Charlotte is to train and fly which takes 13h 37m and costs $420 - $1,200.
The distance between Cologne and Charlotte is 4344 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 50m to get from Cologne to Charlotte, including transfers.
Charlotte is 6h behind Cologne. It is currently 7:02 AM in Cologne and 1:02 AM in Charlotte.
There are 840+ hotels available in Charlotte.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Charlotte, NC, USA?
British Airways, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Luxembourg to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Luxembourg to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Luxembourg to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Luxembourg to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Luxembourg to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Luxembourg to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Luxembourg to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Luxembourg to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Munich, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Luxembourg to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Munich, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Munich, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Luxembourg to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Brussels Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $30–45
- Comfort
- $30–45
- Premium
- $50–70
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $30–50
- 1st Class
- $60–110
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- $14–22
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