Travelling from Cologne Airport (CGN) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Cologne Airport to Dublin Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Dublin is one hour behind Cologne and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your CGN to DUB flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Ryanair is your gateway to discovering Dublin (and maybe even some other great corners of Ireland!). Check out the direct flights from Cologne Airport to Dublin Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering CGN to DUB flights, with 76.92% of its services arriving on schedule.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cologne Airport to Dublin Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between CGN and DUB include:
London Heathrow Airport
London Stansted Airport
Bristol Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Airport (CGN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cologne Airport to Dublin Airport flight is £14. A return plane ticket right now is £32. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from CGN to DUB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Cologne Airport to Dublin Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from CGN to DUB.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Cologne Airport to Dublin Airport.
Handy information about Cologne Airport (CGN)
Of all flights departing from Cologne Airport, 74% land on time at their destination.
Central Cologne to Cologne Airport is around 14 kms (9 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near CGN. Whether you have an early flight from Cologne Airport to Dublin Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
Consider staying in a hotel near DUB if you're taking a late Cologne Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Dublin Airport rental car and discover Dublin and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Dublin Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport is roughly 11 kms (7 miles) from the centre of Dublin. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
July is the most popular month for flights from Cologne Airport to Dublin Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Dublin in March.
The warmest month in Dublin is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC. Lock in your flights from Cologne Airport to Dublin Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from CGN to DUB in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of Ireland
Cork is just one of the many cities in Ireland waiting to be explored once you've seen Dublin. Around 225 kms (140 miles) away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone.