Cologne CGN to Bolzano BZO Flights

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Overview: Cologne to Bolzano flight

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Flights from Cologne to Bolzano depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $139 (€111) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 2h 55m. January 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 $44 (€35)
Distance
365 miles (589 km)
Average flight duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$139 (€111)
Flights per day
11
Fastest flight
2h 55m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
9:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
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 $44 (€35)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Bolzano

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$334

Average price

$388

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

589 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Bolzano will cost around $388 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $334.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Cologne for Bolzano onFri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 589 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h .

On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 8 h 15 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
    4:55 PM4h45
    Cologne
    9:40 PMBolzano
    $3341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lufthansa
    6:40 PM3h00
    Cologne
    9:40 PMBolzano
    $3601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian Airlines
    5:50 AM3h25
    Cologne
    9:15 AMBolzano
    $4141One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITA
    9:15 AM8h15
    Cologne
    5:30 PMBolzano
    $4441One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $139.

Distance: 365 miles (589 km)

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Flight
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Bus
Driving

$354

Average price

$169

Average price

$74

Average price

Cheapest

$197

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 16m

Average total duration

8h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 25m

Average total duration

13h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

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 Bolzano is a bus with an average price of $74 (€59).

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

A bus is $95 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Bolzano costing on average $169 (€135).

A bus is $280 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Bolzano costing on average $354 (€283).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Bolzano is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 55m.

Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 46m.

Bus takes on average 13h 55m.

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

Live departures

Cologne to Bolzano flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Bolzano flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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austrian_airlines5:50 AM Cologne
7h05
12:55 PM Bolzano0 transfersDirect
lufthansa6:05 AM Cologne
5h40
11:45 AM Bolzano0 transfersDirect
lufthansa8:10 AM Cologne
6h40
2:50 PM Bolzano0 transfersDirect
lufthansa12:35 PM Cologne
9h05
9:40 PM Bolzano0 transfersDirect
lufthansa6:40 PM Cologne
3h05
9:45 PM Bolzano0 transfersDirect

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

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FAQs: Cologne to Bolzano Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Bolzano can start from as little as $139 (€111) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Bolzano is $354 (€283) ; 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 Bolzano is 2h 55m to travel the 365 miles (589 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 Bolzano leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Bolzano leaves at 9:20 PM.
Flights from Cologne to Bolzano generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Cologne city centre and Venice Marco Polo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Bolzano city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Bolzano is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Bolzano including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Cologne and Bolzano 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 Bolzano.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bolzano are:
  • South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, home to the famous Ötzi the Iceman and exhibits on Alpine archaeology
  • Piazza Walther, the central square of Bolzano surrounded by cafes and historic buildings
  • Runkelstein Castle, a medieval castle known for its well-preserved frescoes depicting medieval life
  • Bolzano Cathedral, a Gothic-Romanesque cathedral with a stunning bell tower and intricate interior
  • Messner Mountain Museum, a museum dedicated to mountain culture and history, founded by renowned climber Reinhold Messner.
The best events to attend in Bolzano include:
  • Christmas Market, a traditional market featuring local crafts and festive foods
  • Bolzano Wine Festival, showcasing the best wines from the region
  • South Tyrol Festival of Mountain Films, celebrating films related to mountains and adventure
  • Bolzano Danza, a dance festival highlighting various styles and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Bolzano include:
  • Epiphany, local traditions and celebrations marking the end of the Christmas season
  • Easter, beautiful spring weather and local religious processions
  • Assumption Day, vibrant local festivities and cultural events in mid-August
  • All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with stunning autumn scenery.
The best things to do in Bolzano include:
  • Bolzano's Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season
  • Take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for breathtaking views of the Dolomites
  • Explore the vibrant local food scene with a guided culinary tour
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Talvera River promenade
  • Visit the local vineyards for a wine tasting experience.
The best season to visit Bolzano is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bolzano is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Bolzano 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bolzano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides can also occur. Staying vigilant, using official services, and keeping belongings secure 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Cologne to Bolzano

Cologne
Bolzano
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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