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Journey information
Overview: Cologne to Vilnius flight
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Flights from Cologne to Vilnius depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €129 but you can travel from only €62 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 20:25. The fastest flight covers the 1296 km distance in 4h 15m. November 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 €62
Distance 1296 km |
Average flight duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €129 |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:30 |
Last flight 20:25 |
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 €62
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Vilnius
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
€180
Average price
€374
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Vilnius is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Vilnius will cost around €374 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €180.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Cologne for Vilnius onWed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct flights cover the 1296 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the longest flights will take 9 h 40 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.
10:55AM9h40
Cologne08:35PMVilnius
€1801One-way
0 transfers
07:35AM4h35
Cologne12:10PMVilnius
€2511One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM7h00
Cologne12:00PMVilnius
€3201One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM5h50
Cologne10:30PMVilnius
€7421One-way
0 transfers
07:35AM4h35
Cologne12:10PMVilnius
€2511One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM5h50
Cologne10:30PMVilnius
€7421One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM7h00
Cologne12:00PMVilnius
€3201One-way
0 transfers
10:55AM9h40
Cologne08:35PMVilnius
€1801One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Cologne to Vilnius
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €129.
Distance: 1296 km
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€397 Average price | €103 Average price Cheapest |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 53m Average total duration 28h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cologne to Vilnius flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Vilnius flights for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:03 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH1979+LH115 · LH898 | 12:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 9h00 | 9:35 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1979+LH4458 | 12:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 7h40 | 8:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1979+LH117 · LH898 | 12:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 9h00 | 9:35 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 OS8918+OS917 | 5:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 17h30 | 10:45 AM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Cologne | 7h00 | 12:00 PM Vilnius | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 AM Cologne | 4h35 | 12:10 PM Vilnius | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM Cologne | 9h40 | 8:35 PM Vilnius | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Air Baltic, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines from Cologne to VilniusFind the best flights between Cologne to Vilnius with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines from €62. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
€243
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
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 0m
Cheapest Price
€193
Air Baltic frequency
2 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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Cologne to Vilnius Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Vilnius 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 Vilnius, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Vilnius can start from as little as €129 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Vilnius is €397; 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 Cologne to Vilnius is 4h 15m to travel the 1296 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 Cologne to Vilnius leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Vilnius leaves at 8:25 PM.
There are 5 flights a day from Cologne to Vilnius which require at least one change with Air Baltic, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne to Vilnius, you can count on Air Baltic, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Vilnius. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne and Vilnius and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cologne to Vilnius generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Vilnius International Airport .Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km away from Cologne city centre and Vilnius International Airport is 5 km from Vilnius city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Vilnius is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Vilnius including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Cologne and Vilnius 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 a time difference of 1 h between Cologne and Vilnius all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Cologne to Vilnius
Cologne
Vilnius
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 Vilnius.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
A59, Exit FlughafenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
Public transit options for Cologne Bonn Airport
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
The major airport for arrivals in Vilnius is Vilnius International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vilnius International Airport for your journey to Vilnius from Cologne.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
A3, exit to Dariaus ir Girėno g.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, Business Lounge located in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Vilnius International Airport
- Bus: 1, 2, 88
- Train: Vilnius Airport Railway Station
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