There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Minneapolis by train or plane
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DUS - MSP
14h 2m$494–1,236Train to Frankfurt, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane FRA - MSP
12h 52m$413–1,287Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane AMS - MSP
14h 12m$525–1,513Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BRU - MSP
15h 36m$651–1,217Train, train to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane LUX - MSP
17h 54m$745–1,407Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CGN - MSP
17h 35m$475–1,010
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Minneapolis is to fly which costs $470 - $1,100 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Minneapolis is to train and fly which takes 12h 52m and costs $410 - $1,300.
The distance between Cologne and Minneapolis is 4328 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 2m to get from Cologne to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Minneapolis is 7h behind Cologne. It is currently 2:48 AM in Cologne and 7:48 PM in Minneapolis.
There are 503+ hotels available in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Ryanair, Delta, and five other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 14m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Manchester, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 14m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Manchester, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 14m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Manchester, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–950
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Luxembourg to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Edinburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via London Gatwick, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/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
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
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