There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to Cologne by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CLT - DUS
14h 1m€267–1,032Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane CLT - CGN
14h 17m€314–1,214Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CLT - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
12h 3m€272–1,012Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CLT - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
15h 43m€304–886Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane CLT - FMO
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain
17h 19m€462–1,766Fly to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane CLT - LUX
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Süd Bftrain
18h 34m€338–1,341Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane CLT - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain
15h 2m€597–1,712
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Cologne is to fly and train which costs €300 - €900 and takes 15h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Cologne is to fly and train which takes 12h 3m and costs €270 - €1100.
The distance between Charlotte and Cologne is 6949 km.
It takes approximately 14h 1m to get from Charlotte to Cologne, including transfers.
Cologne is 6h ahead of Charlotte. It is currently 3:26 AM in Charlotte and 9:26 AM in Cologne.
There are 1829+ hotels available in Cologne.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Cologne, Germany?
American Airlines, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Frankfurt via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brussels Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brussels Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brussels Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Luxembourg via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Luxembourg via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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