Journey information
Overview: Rome to Cologne flight
Flights from Rome to Cologne depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €71 but you can travel from only €63 by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 1090 km distance in 2h 0m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1090 km |
Average flight duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €71 |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Cologne
Cheapest price
€125
Average price
€421
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
1090 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Cologne will cost around €421 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €125.
Of the 8 flights that leave Rome for Cologne onWed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct flights cover the 1090 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Jun 10 the longest flights will take 4 h 25 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.
EW8898:45 PM2h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:45 PMCologne Bonn Airport€1251One-way0 transfers
VF74 · VF8912:30 PM22h35Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:05 AMCologne Bonn Airport€2491One-way1 transfer
VF74 · VF9112:30 PM11h35Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:05 AMCologne Bonn Airport€3321One-way1 transfer
LH1873+
LH40508:00 AM4h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:25 PMCologne Bonn Airport€5181One-way1 transfer
LH4171+
LH198212:50 PM4h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport5:20 PMCologne Bonn Airport€5181One-way1 transfer
EW8898:45 PM2h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:45 PMCologne Bonn Airport€1251One-way0 transfers
LH1869 · LH19843:55 PM3h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport7:35 PMCologne Bonn Airport€5181One-way1 transfer
LH5097+
LH40508:35 AM3h50Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:25 PMCologne Bonn Airport€5551One-way1 transfer
OS556+
OS89175:45 PM4h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:45 PMCologne Bonn Airport€5531One-way1 transfer
LH1873+
LH40508:00 AM4h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:25 PMCologne Bonn Airport€5181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Rome to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 1090 km
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€195 Average price | €97 Average price Cheapest |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 46m Average total duration 25h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.3 - 6.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Cologne flights for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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LH4171+ LH1982 | 12:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h30 | 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1869 · LH1984 | 3:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h35 | 7:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3435+ LX4428 | 4:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h55 | 9:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS556+ OS8917 | 5:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h00 | 9:45 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 10 | |||||
LH1873+ LH4050 | 8:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h25 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5097+ LH4050 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h50 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF74 · VF91 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h35 | 12:05 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF74 · VF89 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h35 | 11:05 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Rome to Cologne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

popular airports
Popular airports from Rome to Cologne
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
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