Journey information
Overview: Cologne to Birmingham flight
Distance 715 miles (1152 km) |
Flights per day 60 |
Direct flights 2 |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 06:20 |
Last flight 22:55 |
Key Takeaways
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Birmingham
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1152 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Birmingham will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 1 flights that leave Cologne for Birmingham onThu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 1152 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 2 h 5 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.


Live departures
Cologne to Birmingham flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Birmingham flights for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Cologne | 2h05 | 5:05 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Birmingham by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Cologne to Birmingham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Birmingham International Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- Birmingham Beer Festival, a showcase of local and international beers with tastings and entertainment
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional German market featuring festive food, crafts, and mulled wine
- Birmingham Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ festival celebrating diversity with a parade and various events.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, local celebrations and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor events and festivals
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cologne to Birmingham
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
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