Berlin BER to Cologne CGN flight with Eurowings

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Overview: Berlin to Cologne flight

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Flights from Berlin to Cologne depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €75 but you can travel from only €7 by train.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 479 km distance in 1h 5m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
Distance
479 km
Average flight duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€75
Flights per day
5
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 5m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7

The cheapest and fastest flights from Berlin to Cologne

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€155

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€310

Fastest journey on Sep 17

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

1 h 5 m

Flights on Sep 17

8

Distance

479 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Berlin to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Cologne will cost around €310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €155.

Fast flights

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 8 flights from Berlin to Cologne, including 5 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 479 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • EurowingsEW8050
    6:40 AM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    7:45 AMCologne Bonn Airport
    €1551One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW8052
    11:30 AM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    12:35 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    €1761One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW8054
    2:30 PM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    3:35 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    €1761One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW9
    7:25 PM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    8:30 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    €2901One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW8056
    6:30 PM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    7:35 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    €3421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a flight costs an average of €214.

Distance: 479 km

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

€214

Average price

€47

Average price

€40

Average price

Cheapest

€87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 44m

Average total duration

5h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Cologne is a bus with an average price of €40.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Cologne:

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Cologne costing on average €47.

A bus is €175 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Cologne costing on average €214.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Cologne take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 14m.

Bus takes on average 7h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Berlin to Cologne flight times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Cologne flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH1961+EurowingsLH53496:20 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
3h35
9:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport1 transfer
EurowingsEW80506:40 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h05
7:45 AM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1929+Air BalticLH19768:50 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
3h35
12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport1 transfer
EurowingsEW805211:30 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h05
12:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1982+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH40651:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
3h35
5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport1 transfer
EurowingsEW80542:30 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h05
3:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect
EurowingsEW80566:30 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h05
7:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect
EurowingsEW97:25 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
1h05
8:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Berlin to Cologne?

The best time to book your flight from Berlin to Cologne is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Berlin to Cologne route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Cologne per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Berlin to Cologne.

Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Cologne by train, bus, or flight

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Why should you book Berlin to Cologne flights with Omio?

Eurowings as well as Smartwings, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Berlin to Cologne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Cologne.

Why book with Omio vs Eurowings?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurowings, but also compare tickets for the likes of Smartwings, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Cologne.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurowings with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Cologne.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Trip or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Smartwings, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Cologne.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Cologne.

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Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
€411
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€350
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Lufthansa

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
€75
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Eurowings

Tuifly

About
Tuifly (legally TUIfly GmbH) is a German leisure and charter airline, part of the TUI Group, the world's largest tourism group. Headquartered at Hannover Airport, it operates scheduled and charter flights to leisure destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Formed in 2007 from the merger of Hapag-Lloyd Flug and Hapag-Lloyd Express, Tuifly is one of Germany's largest airlines. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Tuifly also has sister airlines such as TUI fly Belgium, TUI fly Netherlands, TUI Airways (UK), and TUI fly Nordic (Sweden).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance, ages 12-17 optional
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Tuifly

Smartwings

About
Smartwings is the largest Czech airline, operating scheduled, charter, and private business jet flights. Founded in 1997 as Travel Service, the company rebranded to Smartwings in 2018, adopting the name of its former low-cost brand. Headquartered in Prague, Smartwings offers regular air connections to over 80 destinations, primarily focusing on leisure travel across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The Smartwings Group includes subsidiaries in Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary, and is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), holding the IOSA certificate for operational safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Smartwings Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Smartwings Price
€100
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
Learn more about Smartwings

Avion Express Malta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Berlin to Cologne Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Cologne by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Berlin to Cologne can start from as little as €75 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Berlin to Cologne is €214; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Berlin to Cologne is 1h 5m to travel the 479 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Berlin to Cologne leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Berlin to Cologne leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Berlin to Cologne with Eurowings, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Berlin to Cologne, you can count on Eurowings, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Tuifly for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Berlin and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Berlin to Cologne generally leave from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport .Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2 km away from Berlin city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Berlin to Cologne is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Berlin and Cologne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Berlin and Cologne .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Berlin to Cologne

Most Berlin to Cologne flights use the Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Cologne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Berlin
Arrival airports in Cologne

Which Berlin airport do flights to Cologne leave from?

Flights from Berlin to Cologne depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport. The airport is 2 km from Berlin city centre at Melli-Beese-Ring 1, 12529 Schönefeld, Germany.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)Melli-Beese-Ring 1, 12529 Schönefeld, GermanyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Brandenburg Airport from Berlin city centre

Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9 · 23m · €6
S9 · 44m · €7 · every ~8 min
Bus025, N70, N1360b, N60, N13, 1360A, N131, 353, 057A, 1361, 910, 1324, 1321, 1326, 1322, N1338, 144, 1381, N150, N1327, N232, N235, 1377, N1320, N1324, N1365, N1224, N1326, N1323, 057, 1329, N1334, N260, N1322, N1361, N1360a, N1376, N1321, N1331, N958, 1336, 065, N1335, N1381, N1325, N100, N1329, 1327, 1360, N1908 · 40m · €3 · every ~6 min
N60 · 54m · €5 · every ~1 min

Berlin Brandenburg Airport airport facilities and services

Berlin Brandenburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.

More about Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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