There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Seattle 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane DUS - SEA
16h 7m$409–1,341Train to Frankfurt, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane FRA - SEA
14h 21m$393–1,043Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane CGN - SEA
16h 8m$509–814Train, 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane AMS - SEA
16h 28m$449–969Train, 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane LUX - SEA
21h 44m$420–1,513
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Seattle is to fly which costs $500 - $850 and takes 16h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Seattle is to train and fly which takes 14h 21m and costs $390 - $1,100.
The distance between Cologne and Seattle is 5056 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 7m to get from Cologne to Seattle, including transfers.
Seattle is 9h behind Cologne. It is currently 1:02 AM in Cologne and 4:02 PM in Seattle.
There are 2919+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Seattle, WA, USA?
Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and Eurowings fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Luxembourg to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Luxembourg to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Luxembourg to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Luxembourg to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Luxembourg to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,000
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–850
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Luxembourg to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- 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
- $35–90
- 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 Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- 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
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
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 13m
- 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
- $28–40
- 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
- $21–40
- 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
- $29–45
- 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
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
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