Cologne to Gothenburg Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Gothenburg can start from as little as $155 (€123) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Gothenburg is $155 (€123) ; 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 Gothenburg is 2h 30m to travel the 841 miles (1355 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 Gothenburg leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Cologne to Gothenburg leaves at 11:00 PM.

Flights from Cologne to Gothenburg generally leave from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.Milan Malpensa Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Cologne city centre and Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Gothenburg city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Gothenburg is January.

Yes, you can take a train between Cologne and Gothenburg.

Since both Cologne and Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg.

The best events to attend in Gothenburg include:

• Gothenburg Film Festival, scandinavia's largest film festival showcasing international films
• Way Out West, a music festival featuring top artists and environmental initiatives
• Gothenburg Book Fair, the largest literary event in the nordic countries with authors and publishers
• Liseberg Amusement Park Summer Opening, the iconic amusement park opens for summer with rides and attractions.

The best holidays to experience in Gothenburg include:

• Midsummer, traditional celebrations with maypole dancing and flower wreaths in June
• Christmas, festive markets and beautiful decorations throughout December
• Easter, springtime festivities and local traditions in April.

The best season to visit Gothenburg is Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Gothenburg is during June-August 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.