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Journey information
Overview: Cologne to Ljubljana flight
Germany
Slovenia
Flights from Cologne to Ljubljana depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $181 (€144) but you can travel from only $50 (€39) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 20:15. The fastest flight covers the 482 miles (777 km) distance in 3h 15m. March 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 $50 (€39)
Distance 482 miles (777 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€144) |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 20:15 |
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 $50 (€39)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Ljubljana
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$336
Average price
$490
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 23 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
777 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Ljubljana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Ljubljana will cost around $490 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $336.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Cologne for Ljubljana onFri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct flights cover the 777 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 23 h 55 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.
02:30PM2h55
Cologne05:25PMLjubljana
$3361One-way
0 transfers
04:20AM3h45
Cologne08:05AMLjubljana
$3741One-way
0 transfers
10:55AM9h05
Cologne08:00PMLjubljana
$4721One-way
0 transfers
04:05AM7h15
Cologne11:20AMLjubljana
$5591One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM23h55
Cologne04:35PMLjubljana
$7091One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM2h55
Cologne05:25PMLjubljana
$3361One-way
0 transfers
04:20AM3h45
Cologne08:05AMLjubljana
$3741One-way
0 transfers
04:05AM7h15
Cologne11:20AMLjubljana
$5591One-way
0 transfers
10:55AM9h05
Cologne08:00PMLjubljana
$4721One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM23h55
Cologne04:35PMLjubljana
$7091One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Cologne to Ljubljana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €144.
Distance: 482 miles (777 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€413 Average price | €157 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 2m Average total duration 12h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 47m Average total duration 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Ljubljana flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Ljubljana flights for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 9:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH1979+LH115+LH1460 | 12:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 8h35 | 9:10 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1979+ LH5672 | 12:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h55 | 6:30 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5350+LH119+LH1460 | 2:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 6h55 | 9:10 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5350+LH5672 | 2:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h15 | 6:30 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5350+LH117+LH1460 | 2:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 6h55 | 9:10 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX4431+LX2278 | 5:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h45 | 9:15 PM Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| 4:05 AM Cologne | 7h15 | 11:20 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 AM Cologne | 3h45 | 8:05 AM Ljubljana | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Cologne to Ljubljana flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Lufthansa Cityline or CityJet offer flights services from Cologne to Ljubljana.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne to Ljubljana.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa Cityline or CityJet to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Ljubljana.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cologne to Ljubljana.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa Cityline or CityJet to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Ljubljana.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Ljubljana.
Airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, CityJet from Cologne to LjubljanaFind the best flights between Cologne to Ljubljana with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, CityJet from $50 (€39). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€136)
Lufthansa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€136)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
CityJet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
CityJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Cologne to Ljubljana Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Ljubljana can start from as little as $181 (€144) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Ljubljana is $518 (€413) ; 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 Ljubljana is 3h 15m to travel the 482 miles (777 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 Ljubljana leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Ljubljana leaves at 8:15 PM.
There are 5 flights a day from Cologne to Ljubljana which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, CityJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne to Ljubljana, you can count on Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, CityJet for the best way to get you to Ljubljana. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne and Ljubljana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cologne to Ljubljana generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Cologne city centre and Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport is 12 miles (20 km) from Ljubljana city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Ljubljana is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Ljubljana including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Cologne and Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana.
The best events to attend in Ljubljana include:
- Ljubljana Festival, a celebration of music, theater, and dance featuring local and international artists
- Dragon Boat Festival, a competitive rowing event on the Ljubljanica River with colorful dragon boats
- Ljubljana Jazz Festival, an annual gathering showcasing top jazz musicians from around the world
- Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts, food, and holiday cheer in the city center.
The best holidays to experience in Ljubljana include:
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- Easter, a period marked by traditional customs and springtime festivities
- Labour Day, a public holiday with various local events and gatherings
- Assumption Day, a significant religious holiday with cultural activities
- Reformation Day, an occasion for local heritage celebrations.
The best season to visit Ljubljana is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Ljubljana is during May-September.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cologne to Ljubljana
Cologne
Ljubljana
The major airport for departures in Cologne is Cologne Bonn Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cologne Bonn Airport for your trip from Cologne to Ljubljana.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car connection
A59, Exit FlughafenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
Public transit options for Cologne Bonn Airport
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
The major airport for arrivals in Ljubljana is Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport for your journey to Ljubljana from Cologne.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
20 kmCar connection
A2, exit 11Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, main shops include Duty-Free and Travel Value.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, Business Lounge located in the terminal.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
- Bus: 28
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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