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The British Museum
One of the world's great museums, known for its vast collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Asia, and the Middle East. A London essential for first-time visitors.
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to London depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 1h 20m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to London 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 London will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 6 flights that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for London onThu, Jun 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct flights cover the 510 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $126.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$140 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 32m Average total duration 14h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to London:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to London costing on average $140 (€113).
A bus is $216 (€174) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Bonn Airport to London costing on average $297 (€240).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 14h 2m.
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to London flights for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EW472 | 10:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h20 | 11:15 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 2815 | 11:20 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h20 | 11:40 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 2353 | 4:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h20 | 4:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW474 | 6:45 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h20 | 7:05 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
![]() | 6:05 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h20 | 7:25 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
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