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

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeCGN - PHL
    13h 21m
    $285–1,112

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeFRA - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
    13h 36m
    $252–872

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeDUS - PHL
    14h 15m
    $420–819

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeFRA - PHL
    12h 43m
    $452–1,202

  5. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeAMS - PHL
    14h 8m
    $445–1,236

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeFRA - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    14h
    $267–1,271

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeBRU - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
    14h 25m
    $348–1,163

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeAMS - JFK
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    15h 45m
    $350–1,555

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration11h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$281Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

British Airways, Eurowings, and American Airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 3 times a day.

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