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Overview: Cologne to Avignon flight

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Flights from Cologne to Avignon depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $216 (€174) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 492 miles (793 km) distance in 5h 10m. 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 $61 (€49)
Distance
492 miles (793 km)
Average flight duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$216 (€174)
Flights per day
7
Fastest flight
5h 10m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
8:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
77 days
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 $61 (€49)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Avignon

Showing times and prices for May 16

Cheapest price

$216

Average price

$216

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 10 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

793 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Avignon will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Cologne for Avignon onSat, May 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 16 the direct flights cover the 793 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Sat, May 16 the longest flights will take 5 h 10 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
    2:30 PM5h10
    Cologne
    7:40 PMAvignon
    $2161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Avignon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $117.

Distance: 492 miles (793 km)

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Driving

$216

Average price

$261

Average price

$97

Average price

Cheapest

$260

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 37m

Average total duration

7h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 0m

Average total duration

15h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $97 (€78).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Avignon:

A bus is $119 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Avignon costing on average $216 (€174).

A bus is $165 (€133) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Avignon costing on average $261 (€211).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Avignon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 7m.

Bus takes on average 15h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Avignon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Avignon among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Avignon by train, bus, or flight

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Why should you book Cologne to Avignon flights with Omio?

Lufthansa operates all flights services from Cologne to Avignon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne to Avignon.

Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cologne to Avignon.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Avignon.

Airlines: Lufthansa from Cologne to AvignonFind the best flights between Cologne to Avignon with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from $61 (€49). 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$216 (€174)
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

FAQs: Cologne to Avignon Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Avignon can start from as little as $216 (€174) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Avignon is $216 (€174) ; 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 to Avignon is 5h 10m to travel the 492 miles (793 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 to Avignon leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Avignon leaves at 8:50 PM.
There are 7 flights a day from Cologne to Avignon which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne to Avignon, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Avignon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne and Avignon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cologne to Avignon generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Cologne city centre and Marseille Provence Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Avignon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Avignon is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Avignon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Cologne and Avignon 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 and Avignon.
The best events to attend in Avignon include:
  • Festival d'Avignon, a renowned theater festival showcasing contemporary performances
  • Les Hivernales, a winter dance festival featuring innovative choreography
  • Fête de la Musique, a celebration of music with free concerts throughout the city
  • Avignon Jazz Festival, an annual event highlighting jazz performances from international artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Avignon are:
  • Palais des Papes, a massive Gothic palace that served as the papal residence in the 14th century
  • Pont Saint-Bénézet, a famous medieval bridge known for its historical significance and picturesque views
  • Avignon Cathedral, a Romanesque cathedral with stunning architecture and religious artifacts
  • Rocher des Doms, a public park offering panoramic views of the Rhône River and surrounding landscapes
  • Musée du Petit Palais, an art museum housing an impressive collection of Italian and French paintings from the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
The best holidays to experience in Avignon include:
  • Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and celebrations in July
  • Assumption of Mary, a public holiday in August with local festivities
  • All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance and reflection in November
  • Christmas, charming markets and festive decorations throughout December.
The best things to do in Avignon include:
  • Les Halles d'Avignon, a vibrant indoor market featuring local produce and culinary specialties
  • Avignon Festival, an annual arts festival showcasing theater, dance, and music performances
  • Wine tasting tours in the nearby vineyards of the Rhône Valley
  • Explore the historic streets of Avignon on a guided walking tour
  • Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River.
The best season to visit Avignon is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Avignon is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Avignon 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Avignon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Palais des Papes and train stations. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or services, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always confirm prices in advance. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and securing personal belongings 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 to Avignon

Cologne
Avignon
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
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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