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Overview: Cologne to Genoa flight

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Flights from Cologne to Genoa depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $148 (€121) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 20:20. The fastest flight covers the 460 miles (741 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 $58 (€47)
Distance
460 miles (741 km)
Average flight duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$148 (€121)
Flights per day
8
Fastest flight
2h 55m
First flight
12:25 AM
Last flight
8:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 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 $58 (€47)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Genoa

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$155

Average price

$490

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 22 m

Flights per day

21

Distance

741 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne to Genoa will cost around $490 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Cologne to Genoa without transferring at least once.

  • SmartwingsEW826+RegionaleS1 TRENORD 10882 · Regionale Veloce 3045+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 382
    5:50 PM6h07
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    11:57 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $1551One-way
    3 transfers
  • SmartwingsEW826+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3045+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80380
    5:50 PM6h07
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    11:57 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $1551One-way
    2 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 7208+VuelingVY3917 · VY6010
    8:00 AM24h40
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    8:40 AMGenoa Airport
    $2971One-way
    2 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 7212+VuelingVY3919 · VY6010
    11:45 AM20h55
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    8:40 AMGenoa Airport
    $3201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 7212+VuelingVY3921 · VY6010
    11:45 AM20h55
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    8:40 AMGenoa Airport
    $3201One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $410.

Distance: 460 miles (741 km)

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Driving

$394

Average price

$82

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Cheapest

$453

Average price

$268

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 41m

Average total duration

15h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 25m

Average total duration

17h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.9kg

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 Genoa is a bus with an average price of $82 (€67).

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

A bus is $312 (€255) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Genoa costing on average $394 (€323).

A bus is $371 (€304) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Genoa costing on average $453 (€371).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 11m.

Train takes on average 17h 55m.

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

Live departures

Cologne to Genoa flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Genoa flights for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
EurowingsLX4425+SwissLX1612+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8619+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 803406:20 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
8h19
2:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe3 transfers
EurowingsLX4425+SwissLX1612+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3025+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 803386:20 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
7h58
2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe3 transfers
EurowingsLX4425+SwissLX1612+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3029+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 803466:20 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
9h58
4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe3 transfers
EurowingsLH5348+LufthansaLH2272+BlaBlaCar Bus47057:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
11h05
6:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia2 transfers
EurowingsLH5348+Air DolomitiLH69207:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
5h35
12:35 PM Genoa Airport1 transfer
Malta AirFR 7208+VuelingVY3915 · VY60108:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
24h40
8:40 AM Genoa Airport2 transfers
Malta AirFR 7208+VuelingVY3917 · VY60108:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
24h40
8:40 AM Genoa Airport2 transfers
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4105+Air DolomitiLH69208:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
4h05
12:35 PM Genoa Airport1 transfer
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4105+LufthansaLH2272+BlaBlaCar Bus47058:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
9h35
6:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia2 transfers
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4105+Air DolomitiLH9448+IntercityIntercity 641+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 803488:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
8h14
4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe3 transfers
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4105+Air DolomitiLH9448+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3033+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 803548:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
9h48
6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe3 transfers
Malta AirFR 7212+VuelingVY3919 · VY601011:45 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
20h55
8:40 AM Genoa Airport2 transfers
Malta AirFR 7212+VuelingVY3921 · VY601011:45 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
20h55
8:40 AM Genoa Airport2 transfers
Malta AirFR 7212+VuelingVY3923 · VY601011:45 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
20h55
8:40 AM Genoa Airport2 transfers
EurowingsAZ7779+ITAAZ138912:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
10h50
10:50 PM Genoa Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 5520+VuelingVY3921 · VY60103:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
16h50
8:40 AM Genoa Airport2 transfers
RyanairFR 5520+VuelingVY3927 · VY60103:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
16h50
8:40 AM Genoa Airport2 transfers
RyanairFR 5520+VuelingVY3923 · VY60103:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
16h50
8:40 AM Genoa Airport2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3045+SmartwingsEW826+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 803805:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
6h07
11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
RegionaleS1 TRENORD 10882 · Regionale Veloce 3045+SmartwingsEW826+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 3825:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
6h07
11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe3 transfers
LufthansaLH1983+Air DolomitiLH18926:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
4h55
11:20 PM Genoa Airport1 transfer

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Air Dolomiti

About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Dolomiti frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory 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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

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Things to do in Genova

Discover the best of Genova — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genova trip today.

  • Must visit

Galata Museo del Mare

Genoa’s major maritime museum with immersive exhibits on navigation, seafaring, migration, and the city’s port history. A strong choice for understanding Genoa’s identity.

  • Must visit

Musei di Strada Nuova

A celebrated group of historic palace museums including Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, and Palazzo Doria Tursi, known for art collections and grand interiors.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Ducale

A landmark palace hosting major art exhibitions and cultural events in the historic center. Worth visiting for both the architecture and changing exhibition program.

Euro

Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable; hotels in central areas cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Cologne to Genoa Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Genoa can start from as little as $148 (€121) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Genoa is $394 (€323) ; 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 Genoa is 2h 55m to travel the 460 miles (741 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 Genoa leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Genoa leaves at 8:20 PM.
There are 8 flights a day from Cologne to Genoa which require at least one change with Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne to Genoa, you can count on Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cologne to Genoa generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Cologne city centre and Genoa Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Genoa city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Genoa is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Cologne and Genoa 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 Genoa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Genoa are:
  • Aquarium of Genoa, one of the largest aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life exhibits
  • Palazzo Ducale, a historic palace hosting art exhibitions and cultural events
  • Genoa Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral with intricate frescoes and a treasury museum
  • Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site lined with Renaissance and Baroque palaces
  • Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village with colorful houses and scenic views of the Ligurian Sea.
The best events to attend in Genoa include:
  • Festa della Madonna della Guardia, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Genoa
  • Salone Nautico, an international boat show showcasing the latest in marine technology
  • Genova Film Festival, a celebration of independent cinema with screenings and awards
  • Festival di Nervi, a cultural festival featuring music and dance performances in a scenic outdoor setting.
The best holidays to experience in Genoa include:
  • Festa della Repubblica, national holiday with parades and celebrations in June
  • Ferragosto, a major summer holiday in August with beach festivities and local traditions
  • Natale, Christmas celebrations with beautiful decorations and festive markets in December.
The best things to do in Genoa include:
  • Stroll through the Old Port, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions
  • Discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a collection of Renaissance and Baroque palaces recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Wander the narrow streets of the Caruggi, Genoa's medieval district filled with charming alleys and local shops
  • Take a scenic walk along Corso Italia, a popular promenade offering beautiful views of the sea
  • Enjoy a day at the Galata Maritime Museum, exploring Genoa's rich maritime history.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Genoa among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Genoa is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Genoa is during April-June or September-October.
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 Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
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 Genoa

Most Cologne to Genoa flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Genoa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Genoa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Cologne
Arrival airports in Genoa

Which Cologne airport do flights to Genoa leave from?

Flights from Cologne to Genoa depart from Cologne Bonn Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Cologne city centre at Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, GermanyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne city centre

Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 8m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · $5
Re · 14m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 23m · $6

Cologne Bonn Airport airport facilities and services

Cologne Bonn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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