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Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Cologne flight
United Kingdom
Italy
Flights from Edinburgh to Cologne depart on average 77 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) 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. November 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
Distance 915 miles (1473 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Flights per day 77 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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
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 €67. 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 €67, and a train costs an average of €406.
Distance: 915 miles (1473 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€99 Average price Cheapest | €408 Average price | €153 Average price |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 6m Average total duration 12h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41h 56m Average total duration 41h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Airlines: easyJet from Edinburgh to CologneFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Cologne with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $83 (€67). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Cologne can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Cologne is $125 (€101); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Cologne flight time is 2 h 25 min covering the 913 mile (1472 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Cologne leaves at 3: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Cologne leaves at 10: 15PM.
There are 71 flights a day from Edinburgh to Cologne which require at least one change with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from Edinburgh to Cologne you can take a flight with easyJet. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Cologne from Edinburgh on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Cologne is February.
You have options as you can travel from Edinburgh to Cologne 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Cologne is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Edinburgh and Cologne all year round.
The best events to attend in Cologne include:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Cologne include:
- Easter, vibrant celebrations and beautiful spring weather
- Ferragosto, lively summer festivities and beach culture
- Immaculate Conception, local traditions and festive atmosphere.
The best seasons to visit Cologne are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cologne is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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 Edinburgh to Cologne
Edinburgh
Cologne
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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