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Overview: Edinburgh to Cologne flight
United Kingdom
Italy
Flights from Edinburgh to Cologne depart on average 74 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 915 miles (1473 km) distance in 2h 25m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 915 miles (1473 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Flights per day 74 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Cologne
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1473 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Cologne will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
Of the 1 flights that leave Edinburgh for Cologne onFri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 1473 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 2 h 25 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.
2:10 PM2h25Edinburgh4:35 PMCologne$1651One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM2h25Edinburgh4:35 PMCologne$1651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $540.
Distance: 915 miles (1473 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$120 Average price Cheapest | $563 Average price | $196 Average price | $162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration 12h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41h 52m Average total duration 41h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Cologne:
A flight is $76 (€60) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Cologne costing on average $196 (€156).
A flight is $443 (€353) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Cologne costing on average $563 (€449).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 44m.
Bus takes on average 41h 22m.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Cologne flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:50 PM Edinburgh | 2h35 | 11:25 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| 2:10 PM Edinburgh | 2h25 | 4:35 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Cologne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Karneval der Kulturen, a vibrant festival celebrating cultural diversity with parades, music, and dance
- Cologne Christmas Market, a magical holiday market featuring festive stalls, local crafts, and seasonal treats
- Art Cologne, one of the oldest art fairs in the world showcasing contemporary art from renowned galleries.
- Easter, vibrant celebrations and beautiful spring weather
- Ferragosto, lively summer festivities and beach culture
- Immaculate Conception, local traditions and festive atmosphere.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Cologne
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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