Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Cologne (CGN)

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Flight deals from Munich to Cologne

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Munich Airport to Cologne Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £116. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Cologne.£67 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Munich on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £67, select.

Cologne.£67 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Jul.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Munich on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £67, select.

Cologne.£67 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Munich on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £67, select.

Cologne.£67 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Munich on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £67, select.

Cologne.£67 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Munich on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £67, select.

Cologne.£69 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Feb.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Munich on Fri, 19 Feb, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £69, select.

Cologne.£69 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Jan.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Munich on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £69, select.

Cologne.£78 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Aug.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Munich on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £78, select.

Cologne.£87 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun.One-way flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Munich on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £87, select.

Cologne.£108 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 May.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Munich on Sun, 16 May, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £108, select.

Cologne.£117 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Munich on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £117, select.

Cologne.£117 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Mar.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Munich on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £117, select.

Cologne.£117 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Apr.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Munich on Fri, 9 Apr, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £117, select.

Cologne.£117 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Jun.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Munich on Fri, 11 Jun, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From £117, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Cologne

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

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Direct flights from Munich to Cologne

Munich to Cologne: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Munich to Cologne below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cologne.

Munich to Cologne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£67
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	1 hr, 9 mins
Most popular airline	Lufthansa
Average flights per week	148

Finding cheap flights from Munich to Cologne: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Munich to Cologne?

The best price we found for a return flight from Munich to Cologne is £108. 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 Munich to Cologne?

1 hour and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Munich to Cologne.

Which airlines fly direct from Munich to Cologne?

Lufthansa, ANA (All Nippon Airways) and Air Canada fly direct from Munich to Cologne.

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

As of June 2026, there are 148 flights per week flying from Munich to Cologne.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Munich to Cologne is usually January.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Munich Airport to Cologne Airport on Friday, 22 January 2027.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 9 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 Munich Airport to Cologne with?

Currently, Eurowings offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cologne.

Flying from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Airport (CGN): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Munich Airport to Cologne Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Cologne's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Munich.
Choose from 36 weekly Munich Airport to Cologne Airport flights. The 06:45 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest flight available. Lufthansa operates the latest service of the day at 22:15.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your MUC to CGN flight.
Flying during a peak time such as September? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
With direct flights from Munich Airport to Cologne Airport available through various airlines, getting to Cologne (and then other destinations in Germany) is easy. You can fly nonstop with:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Lufthansa on this route.
Eurowings ranks as the top on-time carrier for MUC to CGN flights, with 85.23% of services arriving on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Munich Airport to Cologne Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between MUC and CGN:
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Prague Airport
- Hamburg International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Airport (CGN)

£67 is currently the best price for a one-way Munich Airport to Cologne Airport flight. Return flights start from £108. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from MUC to CGN by booking at least three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Munich Airport to Cologne Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MUC to CGN.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Munich Airport to Cologne Airport.

Handy information about Munich Airport (MUC)

When it comes to Munich Airport's on-time performance, 79% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Munich to Munich Airport is approximately 40 kms (25 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Munich Airport to Cologne Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near MUC:

Arriving at Cologne Airport (CGN)

Consider staying in a hotel near CGN if you're catching a late Munich Airport to Cologne Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Cologne Airport rental car and explore Cologne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Flex To Go and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Cologne Airport about two weeks before you set off.

When to fly to Cologne Airport (CGN)

It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Munich Airport to Cologne Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Cologne. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Munich Airport to Cologne Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cologne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MUC to CGN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 7ºC on average.

Explore more of Germany

Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen Cologne. Around 483 kms (300 miles) away to the north-east, its top attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
If you're eager to discover another side of Germany, head for Hamburg, roughly 354 kms (220 miles) north-east of Cologne. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are among the biggest draws.