Journey information
Overview: Cologne to Schönefeld flight
Flights from Cologne to Schönefeld depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $513 (€411) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 3h 25m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $513 (€411) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 21:25 |
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Schönefeld
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 €43, and a flight costs an average of €411.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€411 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Schönefeld flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Schönefeld flights for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:40 AM Cologne | 3h25 | 10:05 AM Schönefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.

Flights from Cologne to Schönefeld generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
Cologne Bonn Airport is 15.6 km away from Cologne city centre and Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 7.9 km from Schönefeld city centre.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cologne to Schönefeld
- 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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