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Köln (Cologne) Airport (CGN): delays and compensation

See the disrupted flights at Köln (Cologne) and find out whether you could be owed compensation for a delayed or cancelled flight. Checking is free.

Köln (Cologne) (CGN): delays, EU261 and cancellations

Pick a reporting period — every figure and the chart below are calculated over it.

Reporting period
9,011
Departures
9,093
Arrivals
31.2%
Delayed >5 min
0.4%
EU261 3 h+
0.4%
Cancelled
34 min
Avg delay

Calculated from Quiescence.eu flight tracking, measured on arrival, over all movements (departures + arrivals). “Delayed >5 min” is every movement that arrived late; “EU261 3 h+” is the subset that arrived three hours or more late — the compensation threshold; “Avg delay” is the mean arrival delay of the movements that arrived late. Indicative.

Bar chart of Köln (Cologne) (CGN) for the last 7, 14, 30 and 90 days: share of movements delayed more than 5 minutes, share delayed 3 hours or more (EU261) and share cancelled.
Each period shows the share of tracked movements that arrived more than 5 minutes late, the subset that arrived three hours or more late (EU261 compensation territory), and the share that was cancelled. Complete days only, up to yesterday; recalculated once a day in the late morning (Central European time).
Delayed >5 min EU261 3 h+ — compensation threshold Cancelled
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The same measures day by day across the period selected above: movements tracked (departures + arrivals), movements that arrived more than 5 minutes late, the subset that arrived three hours or more late (EU261 compensation territory), and movements cancelled. Point at a day for its exact figures.

Weather, warnings and strikes

What was happening at the airport that day, for information. It does not say why a flight was delayed, and it plays no part in our assessment of a claim.

Köln (Cologne) (CGN), 10/11/2026

Official warnings and alerts

Weather, hour by hour

Show the 24 weather reports
Time (CET)WindVisibilityCloud baseTemp.WeatherFlying conditionsReport as issued (UTC)
00:2040° 2 kt10 km4 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 092320Z AUTO 04002KT 9999 FEW024 04/03 Q1014 NOSIG
01:2070° 2 kt7 km2 °CMistFairMETAR EDDK 100020Z AUTO 07002KT 7000 2000 BR NCD 02/02 Q1014 TEMPO 2000
02:20var. 1 kt6 km1 °CMistFairMETAR EDDK 100120Z AUTO VRB01KT 6000 1100 R13L/P2000N R06/P2000N BR NCD 01/01 Q1014 TEMPO 2000
03:20130° 1 kt7 km1 °CMistFairMETAR EDDK 100220Z AUTO 13001KT 7000 2300 BR NCD 01/00 Q1014 TEMPO 2000
04:20var. 1 kt8 km0 °CMistFairMETAR EDDK 100320Z AUTO VRB01KT 8000 3500 BR NCD M00/M01 Q1014 TEMPO 2000
05:20var. 1 kt6 km-1 °CMistFairMETAR EDDK 100420Z AUTO VRB01KT 6000 1300 R13L/P2000N R06/1800D BR NCD M01/M02 Q1013 TEMPO 2000
06:20var. 1 kt3.9 km-1 °CFog patchesPoorMETAR EDDK 100520Z AUTO VRB01KT 3900 0600 R13L/P2000N R06/P2000N BCFG NCD M01/M02 Q1013 TEMPO 2000
07:20140° 2 kt8 km-2 °CMistFairMETAR EDDK 100620Z AUTO 14002KT 8000 1000 R13L/P2000N R06/1300D BR FEW001 M02/M02 Q1014 TEMPO 0800 FG
08:2060° 5 kt10 km-1 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 100720Z AUTO 06005KT CAVOK M01/M02 Q1014 NOSIG
09:20var. 2 kt10 km2 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 100820Z AUTO VRB02KT CAVOK 02/00 Q1014 NOSIG
10:20150° 2 kt10 km4 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 100920Z AUTO 15002KT CAVOK 04/02 Q1014 NOSIG
11:20120° 6 kt10 km7 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 101020Z AUTO 12006KT 070V170 CAVOK 07/02 Q1014 NOSIG
12:20140° 10 kt10 km8 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 101120Z AUTO 14010KT 110V180 CAVOK 08/03 Q1013 NOSIG
13:20140° 8 kt10 km9 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 101220Z AUTO 14008KT CAVOK 09/03 Q1013 NOSIG
14:20110° 6 kt10 km10 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 101320Z AUTO 11006KT 060V150 CAVOK 10/03 Q1012 NOSIG
15:20120° 9 kt10 km10 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 101420Z AUTO 12009KT 090V160 CAVOK 10/02 Q1011 NOSIG
16:20110° 7 kt10 km9 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 101520Z AUTO 11007KT 070V140 CAVOK 09/02 Q1011 NOSIG
17:2090° 6 kt10 km6 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 101620Z AUTO 09006KT 050V130 CAVOK 06/02 Q1010 NOSIG
18:2090° 5 kt10 km5 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 101720Z AUTO 09005KT 060V130 CAVOK 05/02 Q1010 NOSIG
19:2080° 6 kt10 km5 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 101820Z AUTO 08006KT 060V120 CAVOK 05/02 Q1010 NOSIG
20:2090° 5 kt10 km5 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 101920Z AUTO 09005KT 050V130 CAVOK 05/02 Q1009 NOSIG
21:20110° 3 kt10 km5 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 102020Z AUTO 11003KT 050V160 CAVOK 05/02 Q1009 NOSIG
22:20110° 4 kt10 km6 °CGoodMETAR EDDK 102120Z AUTO 11004KT 080V150 9999 SCT030 06/02 Q1008 TEMPO RA
23:20120° 6 kt9 km3 200 ft6 °CLight rainGoodMETAR EDDK 102220Z AUTO 12006KT 080V170 9000 -RA FEW022 BKN032 06/03 Q1008 TEMPO RA

Time delays between this website and the www.meteoalarm.org website are possible. For the most up-to-date awareness information as published by the participating National Meteorological and Hydrological Services, please refer to www.meteoalarm.org.

Disrupted flights departing from Köln (Cologne)

CGN → AYTKK310 · 2026-10-29CancelledCGN → VIEEW752 · 2026-10-29CancelledCGN → EBLUD436 · 2026-11-04CancelledCGN → EBLUD436 · 2026-11-11CancelledCGN → MLAFR5205 · 2026-11-051465 min lateCGN → NDREW384 · 2026-10-30280 min lateCGN → AYTFH1362 · 2026-10-30135 min lateCGN → AYTPC5014 · 2026-10-31130 min lateCGN → FCOFR932 · 2026-10-30125 min lateCGN → RHOEW634 · 2026-11-02124 min lateCGN → HRGEW980 · 2026-10-31120 min lateCGN → AYTMGH502 · 2026-10-3025 min late

Compensation for delayed or cancelled flights

If your flight from or to this airport arrived 3 hours or more late, was cancelled with less than 14 days' notice, or you were denied boarding, and the cause was the airline's responsibility, you may be owed between €250 and €600 — on top of a refund or a re-routing.

Learn more in our guides to flight compensation, passenger rights and how to claim, or work out your case with the calculator.

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Frequently asked questions

How much am I owed for a delayed flight at this airport?

Between €250 and €600 per passenger, depending on the flight distance, provided you reach your destination 3 hours or more late and the cause was the airline's responsibility. The calculator gives you an estimated figure.

What if the delay was caused by bad weather at the airport?

Severe weather is usually treated as an extraordinary circumstance, so there may be no compensation. Even so, you keep the right to care and to a refund, and it is worth checking.

Is this data official?

These are statistics we calculate from the flight information that airports and the data sources we credit publish, counting complete days only, up to yesterday. They are for guidance; to claim, keep your boarding pass and the airline's emails.

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