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The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$526
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$1,095
Fastest journey on Oct 17
4 h
Average journey duration on Oct 17
6 h 5 m
Flights on Oct 17
21
Distance
403 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Paris will cost around $1,095 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $526.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Paris without transferring at least once.
OS8914+
OS3617:00 AM26h05Cologne Bonn Airport9:05 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$5261One-way1 transfer
LH1985+
LH41967:35 PM4h00Cologne Bonn Airport11:35 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$5621One-way1 transfer- LH1983+LH41966:25 PM5h10Cologne Bonn Airport11:35 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$6471One-way1 transfer
- LH1973+LH41948:30 AM5h00Cologne Bonn Airport1:30 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$8631One-way1 transfer
- LH1977 · LH22321:05 PM4h10Cologne Bonn Airport5:15 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$8631One-way1 transfer
- LH1985+LH41967:35 PM4h00Cologne Bonn Airport11:35 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$5621One-way1 transfer
- LH1977 · LH22321:05 PM4h10Cologne Bonn Airport5:15 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$8631One-way1 transfer
- LH1973+LH41948:30 AM5h00Cologne Bonn Airport1:30 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$8631One-way1 transfer
- LH1983+LH41966:25 PM5h10Cologne Bonn Airport11:35 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$6471One-way1 transfer
TK1672 · TK182910:25 AM12h05Cologne Bonn Airport10:30 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$2,2641One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Cologne to Paris flight
Germany
France
Flights from Cologne to Paris depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $114 (€95) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 2h 15m. June 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 $24 (€20)
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€95) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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 $24 (€20)
Live departures
Cologne to Paris flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Paris flights for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 PM Cologne | 12h25 | 7:05 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Cologne | 12h55 | 8:15 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 17 | |||||
| OS361+OS8914 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 26h05 | 9:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1973+LH4194 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h00 | 1:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1672 · TK1821 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 23h35 | 10:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1672 · TK1833 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 30h35 | 5:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1672 · TK1825 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 28h40 | 3:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1672 · TK1829 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 12h05 | 10:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1672 · TK1823 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 26h25 | 12:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1977 · LH2232 | 1:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h10 | 5:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1674 · TK1823 | 2:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 22h00 | 12:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1674 · TK1833 | 2:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 26h10 | 5:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1674 · TK1825 | 2:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 24h15 | 3:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1674 · TK1827 | 2:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 27h20 | 6:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1674 · TK1821 | 2:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 19h10 | 10:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1983+LH4196 | 6:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h10 | 11:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1676 · TK1821 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 14h45 | 10:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1676 · TK1827 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 22h55 | 6:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1676 · TK1825 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 19h50 | 3:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1676 · TK1823 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 17h35 | 12:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1676 · TK1829 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 27h15 | 10:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1676 · TK1833 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 21h45 | 5:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1985+LH4196 | 7:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h00 | 11:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Cologne to Paris?
The best time to book your flight from Cologne to Paris is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Cologne to Paris route.
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France, British Airways, ITA from Cologne to ParisFind the best flights between Cologne to Paris with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France, British Airways, ITA from $24 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$114 (€95)
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
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 Lufthansa Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$168 (€140)
Lufthansa frequency
2 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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$237 (€198)
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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 Lufthansa Cityline Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$174 (€145)
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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Air France Price
$618 (€516)
Air France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$172 (€144)
British Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ITA Price
$284 (€237)
ITA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$230 (€192)
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$245 (€205)
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$167 (€140)
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 a day
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- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
- Must visit
Musée de l'Orangerie
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
- Must visit
Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
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Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
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Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2,55 €
- Day pass
- 12,30 €
To the city center
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport -> Gare du Nord, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Metro-Train-RER urban tickets cost 2,55 €. Airport trips from CDG use a separate Paris Region ↔ Airports ticket at 14,00 €.
- Contactless bank card payment is available for onboard bus boarding tickets, but standard metro/train/RER tickets are typically bought in advance in the app, on a Navigo pass, or at machines.
FAQs: Cologne to Paris Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Paris can start from as little as $114 (€95) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Paris is $536 (€448) ; 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 Paris is 2h 15m to travel the 250 miles (403 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 Paris leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Paris leaves at 9:50 PM.
There are 6 flights a day from Cologne to Paris which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne to Paris, you can count on Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cologne to Paris generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Cologne city centre and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Paris city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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 Paris
Most Cologne to Paris flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Paris airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cologne
Arrival airports in Paris
Which Cologne airport do flights to Paris leave from?
Flights from Cologne to Paris 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, Germany
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.
Which Paris airport do flights from Cologne arrive at?
Flights from Cologne to Paris arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Paris city centre.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)95700 Roissy-en-France, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from Paris city centre
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainB · 38m · $15 · every ~14 min
Bus350 · 51m · every ~6 min
351 · 58m · every ~3 min
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport airport facilities and services
Paris Charles de Gaulle 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; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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