How much are return flights from London to Cologne?

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Cologne is £23. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from London to Cologne?

1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from London to Cologne.

Which airlines fly direct from London to Cologne?

British Airways, Ryanair and Eurowings fly direct from London to Cologne.

How many flights are there a week from London to Cologne?

As of May 2024, there are 206 flights per week flying from London to Cologne.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Cologne?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Cologne is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to Cologne Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Cologne Airport on Wednesday, 15 May 2024 .

Can I get a direct flight from London to Cologne Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cologne?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cologne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cologne?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cologne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Cologne with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Cologne is Ryanair .

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Cologne.£23 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 May, returning Wed, 22 May.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 15 May, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cologne on Wed, 22 May, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £23, select.

Cologne.£32 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 May, returning Wed, 5 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Thu, 16 May, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cologne on Wed, 5 Jun, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £32, select.

Cologne.£34 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Jun, returning Thu, 6 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 5 Jun, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cologne on Thu, 6 Jun, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £34, select.

Cologne.£34 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 May, returning Wed, 17 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Thu, 16 May, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cologne on Wed, 17 Jul, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £34, select.

Cologne.£34 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jul, returning Thu, 4 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Tue, 2 Jul, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cologne on Thu, 4 Jul, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £34, select.

Cologne.£37 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Jun, returning Thu, 4 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 26 Jun, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cologne on Thu, 4 Jul, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £37, select.

Cologne.£37 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Jul, returning Tue, 6 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Tue, 16 Jul, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cologne on Tue, 6 Aug, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £37, select.

Cologne.£39 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Aug, returning Tue, 3 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Tue, 20 Aug, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cologne on Tue, 3 Sep, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £39, select.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Cologne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Cologne flights are currently cheapest in May.

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London to Cologne: Alternative routes

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London to Cologne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£23
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airline	British Airways
Average flights per week	206

Finding cheap flights from London to Cologne: Frequently asked questions

: The best price we found for a return flight from London to Cologne is £23. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: 1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from London to Cologne.
: British Airways, Ryanair and Eurowings fly direct from London to Cologne.
: As of May 2024, there are 206 flights per week flying from London to Cologne.
: The cheapest month to fly from London to Cologne is usually May.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Cologne Airport on Wednesday, 15 May 2024.
: Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cologne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cologne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: The cheapest airline that flies to Cologne is Ryanair .

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from London to Cologne

Seeking cheap flights from London to Cologne? Begin by searching the Whole Month on Skyscanner to compare fares over a broad range of dates and pinpoint the most affordable fare for your journey.

You can also set a Price Alert for your London to Cologne route to receive notifications about fare changes, ensuring you're always ready to book when prices drop. If you prefer to reduce your travel time, select the Direct Flights option to view non-stop options without the fuss of stopovers.

The cheapest time to fly from London to Cologne is usually in March, so planning your trip during this period can lead to significant savings.

Handy information about London airport

London is connected to six airports. London City Airport, with its single terminal, is located near the city centre, offering a convenient gateway for business travellers to domestic and European destinations. The Docklands Light Railway provides easy access to this airport, along with other ground transport options.

Heathrow, London's major international airport, has four active terminals, connecting passengers to many destinations worldwide. The Heathrow Express train service and several other transport modes link the airport to the city and surrounding areas. Similarly, Gatwick, with two terminals, connects to many destinations and is easily accessible via the Gatwick Express and other rail and road services.

Stansted, favouring low-cost airlines, directs mostly to European locations while also serving a few intercontinental routes. The Stansted Express ensures a direct connection to London. Lastly, Luton and Southend, each featuring a single terminal, are best for low-cost European flights, with robust rail links and other ground transport services ensuring seamless travel to and from the city.

Cologne airport: good to know

Cologne hosts a single but well-organised airport with three distinct terminals. Terminal 1 accommodates domestic and international flights, offering travellers various transport options, including buses, trains, taxis, car rental, and shuttle services. Terminal 2 serves as the central hub for those flying with budget airlines, with various transportation choices to and from the airport. Terminal 3 is tailored for private and charter flight passengers, providing access via personal vehicles and taxis. While each terminal caters to different passenger needs, they all ensure connectivity to the city and beyond. Plan your airport transfer ahead of your flight from London to Cologne for a stress-free trip.

Best time to fly from London to Cologne

The best time to fly from London to Cologne is during spring and autumn when you can enjoy moderate temperatures, perfect for exploring the city. May, September, and October offer the ideal balance of pleasant weather, with fewer rainy days and temperatures typically ranging between 10°C and 20°C, allowing for comfortable sightseeing without the peak summer crowds. Avoid the colder months of January and February, where temperatures can dip to 0°C, to make the most of your visit to this charming German city.

Reasons to visit Cologne

When planning your trip to Cologne, check out these activities and attractions Cologne has to offer. Revel in the festive spirit at Kölner Karneval, an event that draws visitors from around the globe with its lively parades and cultural displays. No visit would be complete without admiring the architecture of Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that towers over the cityscape. Stroll across Hohenzollern Bridge and appreciate the panorama of the Rhine for an unforgettable sightseeing experience. Finally, enrich your understanding of contemporary art with a visit to the Ludwig Museum, where an impressive collection of 20th and 21st-century artworks awaits.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your London to Cologne flight

Planning your trip to Cologne is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from trusted car hire services like Sixt, Alamo, or Enterprise to explore the city at your own pace. For comfort after a day of sightseeing, consider a stay at the Hyatt Regency Cologne, Pullman Cologne, or Cologne Marriott Hotel, each offering a unique experience tailored to your visit. With Skyscanner, you can secure your on-the-ground transport and accommodation in just a few clicks.

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