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Overview: Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest flight

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RomaniaRomania
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Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $173 (€141) but you can travel from only $80 (€65) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 04:05, the last at 18:05. The fastest flight covers the 985 miles (1586 km) distance in 3h 55m. 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
Bus from $80 (€65)
Distance
985 miles (1586 km)
Average flight duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$173 (€141)
Flights per day
10
Fastest flight
3h 55m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
04:05
Last flight
18:05
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
Bus from $80 (€65)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

Cheapest price

$201

Average price

$201

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1586 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Bucharest onMon, Nov 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 24 the direct flights cover the 1586 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Mon, Nov 24 the longest flights will take 3 h 55 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.

Lufthansa
06:05PM3h55
Cologne Bonn Airport
10:00PMBucharest
$2011One-way
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, and a train costs an average of €357.

Distance: 985 miles (1586 km)

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines from Cologne Bonn Airport to BucharestFind the best flights between Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines from $80 (€65). 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 Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€120)
Lufthansa frequency
4 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

Pegasus Airlines

About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$478 (€389)
Pegasus Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest can start from as little as $137 (€112) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest is $276 (€225); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest is on average 3 h 55 min   for the 983 mile (1586 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest leaves at 5: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest leaves at 7: 15PM.
There are 19 flights a day from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest which require at least one change with Lufthansa or Pegasus Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Lufthansa or Pegasus Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Bucharest by plane is December.
You have options as you can travel between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Bucharest 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Bucharest 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 a time difference of 1 h between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Bucharest all year round.
The best events to attend in Bucharest include:
  • George Enescu Festival, a prestigious classical music festival featuring international artists
  • Bucharest International Jazz Competition, an annual competition showcasing talented jazz musicians
  • Romanian Peasant Museum Fair, a traditional crafts and food fair celebrating Romanian culture
  • Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts, food, and holiday cheer.
The best holidays to experience in Bucharest include:
  • New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
  • Easter, a significant religious holiday with unique traditions and springtime beauty
  • Labor Day, a public holiday with various outdoor activities and gatherings
  • National Day, celebrating Romania's unity with parades and cultural events.
The best seasons to visit Bucharest are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bucharest is during April-June or September-October.
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.

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Popular airports from Cologne Bonn Airport to Bucharest

Cologne
Bucharest
The major airport for departures in Cologne is Cologne Bonn Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cologne Bonn Airport for your trip from Cologne to Bucharest.
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ParkingParking
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
A59, Exit Flughafen
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
Public transit options for Cologne Bonn Airport
  • Bus: SB60, 161
  • Train: S13, S19

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