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There are 8 ways to get from Cologne to Japan by plane or train

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Tokyo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane CGN - HND
    18h 13m
    ¥81,103–191,945

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane FRA - NGO
    17h 38m
    ¥71,524–183,490

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane FRA - FUK
    17h
    ¥75,934–182,760

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane DUS - HND
    17h 59m
    ¥82,640–275,738

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane FRA - HND
    16h 10m
    ¥76,294–253,320

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane FRA - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    18h 52m
    ¥91,704–183,900

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane FRA - NRT
    3. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    17h 15m
    ¥78,404–238,000

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane FRA - KMJ
    3. Take the train from Kumamoto to Hakatatrain train
    20h 47m
    ¥99,504–189,900

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration19h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket¥54,850Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Japan?

Lufthansa, All Nippon Airways, and Air China fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) twice daily.

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