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Overview: Cologne Bonn Airport to Split flight
Germany
Croatia
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $176 (€142) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 17:30. The fastest flight covers the 670 miles (1079 km) distance in 1h 50m. August 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 $73 (€59)
Distance 670 miles (1079 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 (€142) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $73 (€59)
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Cologne Bonn Airport to Split
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 670 miles (1079 km)
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$484 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 35m Average total duration 23h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split is a bus with an average price of $91 (€74).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split:
A bus is $393 (€318) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split costing on average $484 (€391).
The fastest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 9m.
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Split including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split among Omio's users.
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Smartwings as well as Eurowings, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and more offer flights services from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings, Lufthansa or Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split.
Airlines: Smartwings, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines from Cologne Bonn Airport to SplitFind the best flights between Cologne Bonn Airport to Split with Omio's travel partners Smartwings, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines from $73 (€59). 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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$402 (€325)
Lufthansa frequency
1 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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$514 (€415)
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€142)
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional 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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
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Things to do in Split
Discover the best of Split — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Split trip today.
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Riva Waterfront
Split’s palm-lined seafront promenade, ideal for walking, people-watching, and views of the harbor and old town facade.
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Marjan Forest Park
Large hill park with pine trails, viewpoints, small chapels, and swimming spots, popular for sunset walks and outdoor recreation.
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People's Square (Pjaca)
Historic square lined with notable facades and cafes, serving as one of the old town’s classic meeting points.
Pašticada
Dalmatia’s iconic slow-braised beef dish, cooked in a rich sweet-sour sauce with wine, prunes, and spices, traditionally served with gnocchi for festive meals.
- Gluten-free
Crni Rižot
Black risotto made with cuttlefish or squid and ink, a classic Adriatic seafood dish especially associated with the Dalmatian coast.
- Gluten-free
Gregada
A simple Dalmatian fish stew of white fish, potatoes, olive oil, garlic, and parsley, valued for its clean coastal flavors.
Zinfandel Food & Wine Bar
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Dvor
Respected upscale restaurant by the sea, known for modern Dalmatian cuisine, seafood, and a scenic terrace atmosphere.
Konoba Fetivi
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Euro
Moderate by Adriatic standards. Old Town and summer prices rise, but local eateries and cafes remain fairly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for bakery, fast food, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded in. Leave about 5-10% for good restaurant service, round up taxis, and small change is enough in cafes and bars.
Promet Split
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.30 EUR
To the city center
Split Airport, Split -> Split Main Bus Station, Split
- Distance
- 24 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Promet Split tickets can be bought via the official app or at kiosks; buying from the driver may cost more. Card payment availability on buses is limited, so carry cash or buy in advance.
- The airport bus to Split is operated separately from city buses and usually arrives at the main bus station next to the ferry port and railway station. Check departure times in advance, especially for
FAQs: Cologne Bonn Airport to Split Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split 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 Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split can start from as little as $176 (€142) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport to Split is $484 (€391) ; 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Split is 1h 50m to travel the 670 miles (1079 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 Cologne Bonn Airport to Split leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split with Smartwings, Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split, you can count on Smartwings, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Split. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne Bonn Airport and Split and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Split including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Cologne Bonn Airport and Split 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 Cologne Bonn Airport and Split.
The best events to attend in Split include:
- Split Summer Festival, a month-long celebration of music, theater, and dance held in various historic locations
- Feast of St. Domnius, a religious and cultural event honoring the patron saint of Split with processions and festivities
- Ultra Europe, an electronic music festival attracting top DJs and thousands of fans from around the world
- Split Wine Festival, a showcase of local wines featuring tastings, workshops, and culinary pairings.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Split are:
- Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient Roman architecture and bustling markets
- Marjan Hill, a scenic park offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea
- Riva Promenade, a lively waterfront area lined with cafes and shops perfect for a leisurely stroll
- Cathedral of Saint Domnius, an iconic religious site known for its impressive bell tower and historical significance
- Bacvice Beach, a popular sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
The best holidays to experience in Split include:
- Assumption Day, pleasant weather and local celebrations
- Christmas Holidays, festive atmosphere with markets and decorations
- New Year's Day, lively celebrations marking the start of the year.
The best things to do in Split include:
- Split Archaeological Museum, the oldest museum in Croatia featuring artifacts from prehistoric to medieval times
- Explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and handmade crafts
- Take a boat tour to the nearby islands for a day of adventure and relaxation
- Visit the Mestrovic Gallery to admire works by Croatia's most famous sculptor, Ivan Mestrovic
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Dalmatian vineyards.
The best season to visit Split is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Split is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split 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.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Split, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and on public transport. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so it’s advisable to agree on a fare beforehand or use official taxis. Avoid unlicensed vendors selling tickets or tours, as scams involving counterfeit or overpriced services have been reported. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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Popular airports from Cologne Bonn Airport to Split
Cologne
Split
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 Split.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
A59, Exit FlughafenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
Public transit options for Cologne Bonn Airport
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
The major airport for arrivals in Split is Split Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Split Airport for your journey to Split from Cologne.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
D8, Exit KaštelaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the terminal, main shops include duty-free and local souvenirs.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.65€ (20 HRK) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge access available, includes business facilities and refreshments.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Split Airport
- Bus: 37, 38
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