Flights Cologne → London
CGN → LGW
Route overview
The flight route operates from Cologne, where the airport opened in 1939, to London. The destination airport serves over 40 million passengers annually, making it one of Europe's busiest hubs. This route is typically flown using an Airbus A319 aircraft.
The Cologne (CGN) → London (LGW) route is operated by easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Cologne the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.
Heading to London: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Cologne (CGN) to London (LGW) heads west for about 513 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 4m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Cologne the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into London it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| easyJet (U2) | 73% | 26 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating CGN-LGW
Frequently asked questions about CGN-LGW
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The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: easyJet.
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The Cologne-London route is about 513 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.
