Journey information
Overview: Cologne to Kiel flight
Flights from Cologne to Kiel depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $252 (€204) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest flight covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 3h 5m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 269 miles (434 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $252 (€204) |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 20:15 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 42 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Kiel
Cheapest price
$255
Average price
$483
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
434 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Kiel will cost around $483 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $255.
Of the 2 flights that leave Cologne for Kiel onSun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct flights cover the 434 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the longest flights will take 3 h 40 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Kiel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Kiel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $252.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$588 Average price | $66 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Kiel flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Kiel flights for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1973 · LH2062 | 8:10 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h40 | 11:50 AM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4051+ LH2070 | 12:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h05 | 3:20 PM Hamburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Kiel by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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FAQs: Cologne to Kiel Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Kiel 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 Kiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Kieler Woche, the largest sailing event in the world featuring yacht races and maritime festivities
- Kieler Umschlag, a vibrant market celebrating local culture with food, crafts, and live music
- Laboe Beach Festival, a summer event offering beach activities, live entertainment, and family fun.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labour Day, vibrant local festivities and a lively atmosphere
- German Unity Day, national pride celebrations with parades and cultural events.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cologne to Kiel
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
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