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Flights Cologne → Amsterdam

CGN → AMS

11.8
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Cologne and Amsterdam, using Fokker 70 aircraft. The airport in Cologne, where the journey originates, has been open since 1939, while the destination airport sees over 66 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~230 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Cologne (CGN) → Amsterdam (AMS) route is operated by ITA Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Cologne the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.

Heading to Amsterdam: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Cologne (CGN) to Amsterdam (AMS) heads north-west for about 230 km, a flight time of roughly 42m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Cologne the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Amsterdam it is 1.2 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
14:42
Typical aircraft
Fokker 70
Est. CO₂/passenger
~23 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) 84% 20 min 0.0%
ITA Airways (AZ) 59% 35 min 4.9%

Frequently asked questions about CGN-AMS

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: ITA Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

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The Cologne-Amsterdam route is about 230 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.