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Journey information
Overview: Faro to Cologne flight
Portugal
Germany
Flights from Faro to Cologne depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 20:20. The fastest flight covers the 1208 miles (1945 km) distance in 3h 0m. 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
Distance 1208 miles (1945 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:30 |
Last flight 20:20 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Faro to Cologne
Showing times and prices for Dec 07
Cheapest price
€72
Average price
€153
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
12 h 16 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1945 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Cologne will cost around €153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Faro for Cologne onSun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct flights cover the 1945 km distance in an average of 12 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the longest flights will take 15 h 20 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.
FR 265906:20AM3h05
Faro Airport10:25AMCologne Bonn Airport
€721One-way
0 transfers
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EW60301:30AM15h20
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário05:50PMCologne Bonn Airport
€1801One-way
1 transfer
Normal+EW60301:30AM15h20
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário05:50PMCologne Bonn Airport
€1801One-way
1 transfer
Normal+EW60301:30AM15h20
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário05:50PMCologne Bonn Airport
€1801One-way
1 transfer
FR 265906:20AM3h05
Faro Airport10:25AMCologne Bonn Airport
€721One-way
0 transfers
Normal+EW60301:30AM15h20
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário05:50PMCologne Bonn Airport
€1801One-way
1 transfer
Normal+EW60301:30AM15h20
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário05:50PMCologne Bonn Airport
€1801One-way
1 transfer
Normal+EW60301:30AM15h20
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário05:50PMCologne Bonn Airport
€1801One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Faro to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €125, and a flight costs an average of €66.
Distance: 1208 miles (1945 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€258 Average price | €182 Average price Cheapest |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 59m Average total duration 37h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.8 - 11.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Faro to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Cologne flights for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:10 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EW647 | 9:05 AM Faro Airport | 3h00 | 12:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal+ LX4583+LX4430 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 35h20 | 9:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal+LH6971+ LH1972 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 21h40 | 7:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Normal+LH6971+LH1972 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 21h40 | 7:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Normal · Normal+LH6971+LH1972 | 12:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 19h25 | 7:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Normal+EW603 | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 15h20 | 4:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+EW603 | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 15h20 | 4:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Normal+EW603 | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 15h20 | 4:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Eurowings , Ryanair, Smartwings, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, TUIfly, TAP Portugal from Faro to CologneFind the best flights between Faro to Cologne with Omio's travel partners Eurowings , Ryanair, Smartwings, KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, TUIfly, TAP Portugal from $82 (€66). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$393 (€317)
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
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$421 (€339)
TAP Portugal frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
TUIfly
About
Tuifly (legally TUIfly GmbH) is a German leisure and charter airline, part of the TUI Group, the world's largest tourism group. Headquartered at Hannover Airport, it operates scheduled and charter flights to leisure destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Formed in 2007 from the merger of Hapag-Lloyd Flug and Hapag-Lloyd Express, Tuifly is one of Germany's largest airlines. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Tuifly also has sister airlines such as TUI fly Belgium, TUI fly Netherlands, TUI Airways (UK), and TUI fly Nordic (Sweden).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance, ages 12-17 optional
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 in cabin allowed, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
KM Malta Airlines
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KM Malta Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h 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 in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Smartwings
About
Smartwings is the largest Czech airline, operating scheduled, charter, and private business jet flights. Founded in 1997 as Travel Service, the company rebranded to Smartwings in 2018, adopting the name of its former low-cost brand. Headquartered in Prague, Smartwings offers regular air connections to over 80 destinations, primarily focusing on leisure travel across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The Smartwings Group includes subsidiaries in Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary, and is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), holding the IOSA certificate for operational safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Faro to Cologne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro 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 Faro to Cologne can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Faro to Cologne is $221 (€179); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Faro to Cologne flight time is 3 h covering the 1206 mile (1945 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Faro to Cologne leaves at 1: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Faro to Cologne leaves at 8: 35PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct flight a day from Faro to Cologne with Eurowings, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines or Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the route from Faro to Cologne you can take a flight with Eurowings, Ryanair, Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, Smartwings, TUIfly, Virgin Australia or TAP Portugal. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Faro to Cologne on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Flights from Faro to Cologne generally leave from Faro Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
Faro Airport is 7.1 km away from Faro city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 15.6 km from Cologne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Faro to Cologne is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Cologne from Faro including taking a bus or flight.
Since both Faro and Cologne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Faro and Cologne all year round.
The best events to attend in Cologne include:
- Karneval, a week-long festival featuring parades, costumes, and street parties
- Cologne Christmas Market, a traditional market with festive stalls and holiday treats
- Art Cologne, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
- Cologne Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ rights with a colorful parade and events.
The best holidays to experience in Cologne include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labour Day, pleasant temperatures and local festivities
- Ascension Day, outdoor activities and family gatherings
- Whit Monday, ideal for enjoying the early summer atmosphere.
The best seasons to visit Cologne are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cologne is during May-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 Faro to Cologne
Faro
Cologne
The major airport for departures in Faro is Faro Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faro Airport for your trip from Faro to Cologne.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
N125, Exit AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 1.4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Faro Airport
- Bus: 16, 14
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
The major airport for arrivals in Cologne is Cologne Bonn Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cologne Bonn Airport for your journey to Cologne from Faro.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
A59, Exit FlughafenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
Public transit options for Cologne Bonn Airport
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
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