Journey information
Overview: Cologne to Schönefeld flight
Take a flight from Cologne to Schönefeld and enjoy the approximately 298 miles (481 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 21:40. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 1 |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 56 days |
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 5m. 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 $54, and a train costs an average of $105.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Schönefeld:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Schönefeld costing on average $105 (€86).
Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 5m.
Bus takes on average 10h 10m.
How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Cologne to Schönefeld?
Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Schönefeld by train or bus
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cologne to Schönefeld.
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FAQs: Cologne to Schönefeld Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular airports from Cologne to Schönefeld
Most Cologne to Schönefeld flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Schönefeld airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Cologne airport do flights to Schönefeld leave from?
Getting to Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne city centre
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
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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