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Overview: Billund to Cologne flight
Denmark
Germany
Flights from Billund to Cologne depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €292 but you can travel from only €68 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 20:20. The fastest flight covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 3h 25m. December 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
Train from €68
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €292 |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 25m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train from €68
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Billund to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Billund to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €103 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €103, while a flight costs an average of €622.
Distance: 343 miles (553 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Billund to Cologne is a train with an average price of €103.
This is compared to other travel options from Billund to Cologne:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Billund to Cologne costing on average €118.
A train is €519 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Billund to Cologne costing on average €622.
The fastest way to travel from Billund to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 32m.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 59m.
Bus takes on average 17h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Billund and Cologne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Billund to Cologne among Omio's users.
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Lufthansa as well as Air Dolomiti offer flights services from Billund to Cologne.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Billund to Cologne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Billund to Cologne.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti from Billund to CologneFind the best flights between Billund to Cologne with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti from €68. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€292
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
€336
Air Dolomiti frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Cologne
Things to do in Cologne
Discover the best of Cologne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cologne trip today.
- Must visit
Kolumba
Excellent private museum for modern and contemporary art, with changing exhibitions and a sculpture-filled former industrial hall.
- Must visit
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
Art museum of the Archdiocese of Cologne, blending contemporary architecture with historic ruins and carefully curated sacred art.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The heart of Cologne’s old town, filled with historic lanes, churches, squares, and Rhine views. Best area for first walks and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Rheinpromenade
Broad riverside promenade ideal for walking, skyline views, and photos of the cathedral, bridge, and Rhine traffic.
- Must visit
Rheinboulevard
Popular east-bank steps and terrace with one of Cologne’s best panoramic views across the Rhine to the cathedral and old town.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Marinated beef roast in a sweet-sour gravy, traditionally served with red cabbage and dumplings. It is a Rhineland classic long associated with Cologne.
Himmel un Ääd
Pan-fried black pudding with onions and mashed potatoes or rye bread. This hearty Rhineland dish is a long-standing Cologne pub favorite.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
Halved rye roll with butter, Gouda, onions, and mustard. It is Cologne's iconic simple pub snack, traditionally enjoyed with Kölsch.
OX & Klee
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant with modern German cuisine, polished service, and panoramic Rhine views from the upper floors.
Brauerei Päffgen
Well-known brewery restaurant with classic local fare, seasonal dishes, and its own Kölsch in a spacious historic atmosphere.
Brauhaus Sion
Beloved traditional brauhaus serving Mühlen Kölsch, Halve Hahn, and other Cologne staples in a bustling old-city setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak trade fair periods, but dining and local transit are generally manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Billund to Cologne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billund 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Billund to Cologne can start from as little as €292 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Billund to Cologne is €622 ; 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 Billund to Cologne is 3h 25m to travel the 343 miles (553 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 Billund to Cologne leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Billund to Cologne leaves at 8:20 PM.
There are 5 flights a day from Billund to Cologne which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Billund to Cologne, you can count on Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Billund and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Billund to Cologne generally leave from Billund Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.Billund Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Billund city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Cologne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Billund to Cologne is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Billund and Cologne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Billund and Cologne 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 no time difference between Billund and Cologne.
The best events to attend in Cologne include:
- Karneval, a week-long festival featuring parades, costumes, and street parties
- Cologne Christmas Market, a traditional market with festive stalls and holiday treats
- Art Cologne, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
- Cologne Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ rights with a colorful parade and events.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cologne are:
- Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and iconic Gothic masterpiece with twin spires
- Museum Ludwig, renowned for its extensive collection of modern art including works by Picasso and Warhol
- Hohenzollern Bridge, famous for its thousands of love locks and panoramic views of the Rhine River
- Old Town (Altstadt), a charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and traditional beer halls
- Cologne Zoo, one of the oldest and most diverse zoos in Germany, home to a wide variety of animal species.
The best holidays to experience in Cologne include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labour Day, pleasant temperatures and local festivities
- Ascension Day, outdoor activities and family gatherings
- Whit Monday, ideal for enjoying the early summer atmosphere.
The best things to do in Cologne include:
- Cologne Chocolate Museum, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and production of chocolate
- Rhine River Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Cologne's skyline and iconic landmarks
- Visit the Botanical Gardens Flora, a beautiful park with diverse plant species and stunning floral displays
- Explore the Belgian Quarter, known for its trendy boutiques, cafes, and vibrant street art
- Attend a concert at the Cologne Philharmonic Hall, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and diverse musical performances.
The best season to visit Cologne is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cologne is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Billund to Cologne among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Cologne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, the main shopping streets, and during events such as Carnival. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Public transportation is generally safe, but vigilance is recommended during late hours.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Billund to Cologne
Most Billund to Cologne flights use the Billund Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Billund and Cologne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Billund
Arrival airports in Cologne
Which Billund airport do flights to Cologne leave from?
Flights from Billund to Cologne depart from Billund Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Billund city centre at Passagerterminalen 10, 7190 Billund, Denmark.
Billund Airport (BLL)Passagerterminalen 10, 7190 Billund, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Billund Airport from Billund city centre
Billund Airport is 2 km from Billund city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 144, 166, 119 · 8m · €2 · every ~6 min
144 · 12m · €2 · every ~1 min
Billund Airport airport facilities and services
Billund Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Billund Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Billund Airport: Elevators, ramps, ramps.
Which Cologne airport do flights from Billund arrive at?
Flights from Billund to Cologne arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport. Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Cologne city centre.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne city centre
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 8m · €4 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · €4
Re · 14m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 23m · €5
Cologne Bonn Airport airport facilities and services
Cologne Bonn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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