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Overview: Cologne to Berlin flight

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Flights from Cologne to Berlin depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €90 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 479 km distance in 1h 10m. August 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
Bus from €21
Distance
479 km
Average flight duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€90
Flights per day
5
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
06:00
Last flight
21:25
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
Bus from €21

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

€250

Average price

€351

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Flights per day

9

Distance

479 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Berlin will cost around €351 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €250.

Fast flights

Of the 9 flights that leave Cologne for Berlin onTue, Nov 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 25 the direct flights cover the 479 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Tue, Nov 25 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.

Eurowings EW8071
07:40PM1h10
Cologne Bonn Airport
08:50PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
2501One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings EW6
03:00PM1h10
Cologne Bonn Airport
04:10PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
2501One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings EW4
11:15AM1h10
Cologne Bonn Airport
12:25PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
2501One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings EW14
06:15PM1h10
Cologne Bonn Airport
07:25PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
3001One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa CitylineLH1979+LufthansaLH1942
01:35PM3h05
Cologne Bonn Airport
04:40PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
4141One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €90.

Distance: 479 km

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Bus

€240

Average price

€58

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€37

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Cheapest

4h 30m

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Fastest

1h 30m

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Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

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30m

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8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Cologne to Berlin flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Berlin flights for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:37 AM
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Tickets
eurowingsEW26:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
1h10
7:10 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport0 transfersDirect
eurowingsEW80517:45 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
1h10
8:55 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport0 transfersDirect
lh_city_airlinesLH4051+lufthansaLH194212:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
3h20
3:40 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport1 transfer
eurowingsEW81:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
1h10
2:30 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport0 transfersDirect
eurowingsEW102:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
1h10
3:30 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your flight from Cologne to Berlin is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Cologne to Berlin route.
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Airlines: Eurowings , Smartwings, Avion Express Malta, TUIfly, airmax, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, CityJet from Cologne to BerlinFind the best flights between Cologne to Berlin with Omio's travel partners Eurowings , Smartwings, Avion Express Malta, TUIfly, airmax, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, CityJet from €21. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€412
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€356
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
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

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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€110
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
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

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
€461
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
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

CityJet

About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board

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

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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€120
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.

Avion Express Malta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 a day

airmax

About
There are several entities named \Airmax\" in the aviation industry, making it difficult to provide a single, definitive description. One prominent \"Airmax\" is Airmax Cargo, a cargo airline operating between the United States and Peru since 2003. They offer three weekly flights on Boeing 767 aircraft between Miami and Lima, with connections to other major destinations through interline agreements. Airmax Cargo specializes in general, perishable, and dangerous goods, offering services like charter flights and express delivery. Another is AirMAX International, a logistics service provider based at JFK International Airport, founded in 2003. They offer tailored cargo and courier solutions, including air charter services, express services, and supply chain management, serving global corporations and small businesses. Additionally, \"AirMAX Flight Management System\" refers to specialized software for the aviation industry, designed to streamline flight booking, scheduling, and customer management for airlines and private aviation companies. There's also Max Air, a Nigerian airline operating domestic and international passenger flights with a fleet including Boeing 737 and 747 aircraft."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Airmax is a cargo and logistics company, and information on passenger luggage is not applicable.
Additional luggage
Airmax is a cargo and logistics company, and information on additional luggage for passengers is not applicable.
Luggage storage
Airmax is a cargo and logistics company, and information on luggage storage for passengers is not applicable.
Cancellation Policy
Airmax is a cargo and logistics company, and information on meals or snacks on board for passengers is not applicable.
Pregnant on board
Airmax is a cargo and logistics company, and information on seat reservation for passengers is not applicable.

FAQs: Cologne to Berlin Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first flight from Cologne to Berlin leaves at 05: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last flight from Cologne to Berlin leaves at 19: 45.
Take the Cologne to Berlin flight with Lufthansa Cityline (2), PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Smartwings, TUIfly, airmax, Eurowings, Eurowings Europe, CityJet or easyJet. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip between Cologne and Berlin as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Flights from Cologne to Berlin generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

Cologne Bonn Airport is 15.9 km away from Cologne city centre and Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 25.8 km from Berlin city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Berlin is November.
You have options as you can travel to Berlin from Cologne 3 different ways: coach, flight or train.

popular airports

Popular airports from Cologne to Berlin

Cologne
Berlin
The major airport for departures in Cologne is Cologne Bonn Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cologne Bonn Airport for your trip from Cologne to Berlin.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
A59, Exit Flughafen
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
Public transit options for Cologne Bonn Airport
  • Bus: SB60, 161
  • Train: S13, S19
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