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Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
The city’s leading archaeology museum, presenting Macedonian gold, sculpture, and finds that explain Thessaloniki’s ancient history.
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Thessaloniki depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $191 (€191) but you can travel from only $122 (€122) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:10, the last at 18:40. The fastest flight covers the 1036 miles (1668 km) distance in 2h 30m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1036 miles (1668 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $191 (€191) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 4:10 AM |
Last flight 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price
$303
Average price
$303
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1668 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki will cost around $303 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $303.
Of the 1 flights that leave Cologne Bonn Airport for Thessaloniki onThu, Jul 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct flights cover the 1668 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the longest flights will take 2 h 30 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 Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $122. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $122, and a flight costs an average of $191.
Distance: 1036 miles (1668 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$315 Average price | $192 Average price Cheapest | $396 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 54h 51m Average total duration 54h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Thessaloniki:
A bus is $123 (€123) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Thessaloniki costing on average $315 (€315).
Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:
Bus takes on average 54h 21m.
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Thessaloniki flights for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OS8918+ OS823 | 6:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 17h35 | 12:35 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1983+ LH5926 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h00 | 11:05 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4429+ LX1852 | 6:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 16h50 | 12:30 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4429+ LX1856 | 6:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 20h05 | 3:45 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1676 · TK1841+ A3110 | 7:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 14h15 | 10:25 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1676 · TK1841+ A3104 | 7:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 12h45 | 8:55 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1676 · TK1841+ A3102 | 7:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 11h45 | 7:55 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1676 · TK1881 | 7:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 12h35 | 8:45 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS250 · OS823 | 8:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 14h55 | 12:35 PM Thessaloniki International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
![]() | 4:10 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2h30 | 6:40 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The city’s leading archaeology museum, presenting Macedonian gold, sculpture, and finds that explain Thessaloniki’s ancient history.
Major museum of Byzantine art with icons, mosaics, and everyday objects that illuminate a millennium of regional culture.
Housed in the White Tower, this museum traces Thessaloniki’s urban story through multimedia displays inside the landmark itself.
Signature waterfront promenade stretching along the sea, ideal for walking, cycling, sunset views, and seeing modern Thessaloniki at leisure.
The city’s central square and social heart, opening to the sea and lined with landmark architecture and major public events.
Historic upper town with traditional houses, winding lanes, and some of the best panoramic views in Thessaloniki.
Bougatsa is a flaky phyllo pastry filled with custard, cheese, or minced meat. Thessaloniki is especially famous for its breakfast bougatsa tradition.
Koulouri Thessalonikis is a sesame-crusted bread ring sold by street vendors. It is a classic local breakfast snack closely tied to the city's daily food culture.
Trigona Panoramatos are crisp syrupy phyllo triangles filled with rich custard cream. They originated in the Thessaloniki area and are a beloved local dessert.
Refined modern Greek restaurant known for creative plates, quality seafood, and a polished but relaxed setting in central Thessaloniki.
Historic pastry shop famed for classic bougatsa. A must for breakfast or dessert and one of the city's best-known traditional sweet stops.
Long-standing ladadika taverna serving meze, grilled dishes, and local wine in a lively traditional atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Greece: rooms, meals, and buses are reasonable, with lower dining and transit costs than many Western European city breaks.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
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Thessaloniki International Airport -> Aristotelous Square, Thessaloniki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cologne Bonn Airport to Thessaloniki flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Bonn Airport and Thessaloniki airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Cologne Bonn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 km from Thessaloniki city centre. Public transport options include:
Thessaloniki International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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