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Outstanding collection of Picasso, pop art, and modern masters in a central museum complex. A major stop for twentieth-century art lovers.
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Overview: Ferrara to Cologne flight
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Flights from Ferrara to Cologne depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $139 (€115) but you can travel from only $102 (€84) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:58, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 474 miles (763 km) distance in 1h 40m. January 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $102 (€84)
Distance 474 miles (763 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 (€115) |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 4:58 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $102 (€84)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Ferrara to Cologne
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
763 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ferrara to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara to Cologne will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Ferrara for Cologne onThu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct flights cover the 763 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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.
11:15 AM1h40Ferrara12:55 PMCologne$1391One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM1h40Ferrara12:55 PMCologne$1391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ferrara to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, and a train costs an average of $307.
Distance: 474 miles (763 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$152 Average price | $351 Average price | $111 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 37m Average total duration 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 30m Average total duration 18h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ferrara to Cologne is a bus with an average price of $111 (€91).
This is compared to other travel options from Ferrara to Cologne:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ferrara to Cologne costing on average $152 (€125).
A bus is $240 (€198) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ferrara to Cologne costing on average $351 (€289).
The fastest way to travel from Ferrara to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 7m.
Bus takes on average 18h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ferrara and Cologne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara to Cologne among Omio's users.
Live departures
Ferrara to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Cologne flights for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:25 PM Ferrara | 1h40 | 9:05 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Eurowings as well as Air Dolomiti offer flights services from Ferrara to Cologne.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Ferrara to Cologne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ferrara to Cologne.
Airlines: Eurowings, Air Dolomiti from Ferrara to CologneFind the best flights between Ferrara to Cologne with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, Air Dolomiti from $102 (€84). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
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
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€114)
Air Dolomiti frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory 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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Cologne
Things to do in Cologne
Discover the best of Cologne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cologne trip today.
- Must visit
Kolumba
Excellent private museum for modern and contemporary art, with changing exhibitions and a sculpture-filled former industrial hall.
- Must visit
Wallraf-Richartz Museum
Art museum of the Archdiocese of Cologne, blending contemporary architecture with historic ruins and carefully curated sacred art.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The heart of Cologne’s old town, filled with historic lanes, churches, squares, and Rhine views. Best area for first walks and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Rheinpromenade
Broad riverside promenade ideal for walking, skyline views, and photos of the cathedral, bridge, and Rhine traffic.
- Must visit
Rheinboulevard
Popular east-bank steps and terrace with one of Cologne’s best panoramic views across the Rhine to the cathedral and old town.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Marinated beef roast in a sweet-sour gravy, traditionally served with red cabbage and dumplings. It is a Rhineland classic long associated with Cologne.
Himmel un Ääd
Pan-fried black pudding with onions and mashed potatoes or rye bread. This hearty Rhineland dish is a long-standing Cologne pub favorite.
- Vegetarian
Halve Hahn
Halved rye roll with butter, Gouda, onions, and mustard. It is Cologne's iconic simple pub snack, traditionally enjoyed with Kölsch.
OX & Klee
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant with modern German cuisine, polished service, and panoramic Rhine views from the upper floors.
Brauerei Päffgen
Well-known brewery restaurant with classic local fare, seasonal dishes, and its own Kölsch in a spacious historic atmosphere.
Brauhaus Sion
Beloved traditional brauhaus serving Mühlen Kölsch, Halve Hahn, and other Cologne staples in a bustling old-city setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak trade fair periods, but dining and local transit are generally manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Ferrara to Cologne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara 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 Ferrara to Cologne can start from as little as $139 (€115) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ferrara to Cologne is $152 (€125) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Ferrara to Cologne is 1h 40m to travel the 474 miles (763 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Ferrara to Cologne leaves at 4:58 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ferrara to Cologne leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Ferrara to Cologne with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Ferrara to Cologne, you can count on Eurowings, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Ferrara and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Ferrara to Cologne generally leave from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.Venice Marco Polo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Ferrara city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Cologne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Ferrara to Cologne is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ferrara and Cologne including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Ferrara 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 no time difference between Ferrara and Cologne.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cologne are:
- Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and iconic Gothic masterpiece with twin spires
- Museum Ludwig, renowned for its extensive collection of modern art including works by Picasso and Warhol
- Hohenzollern Bridge, famous for its thousands of love locks and panoramic views of the Rhine River
- Old Town (Altstadt), a charming area with narrow streets, historic buildings, and traditional beer halls
- Cologne Zoo, one of the oldest and most diverse zoos in Germany, home to a wide variety of animal species.
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 things to do in Cologne include:
- Cologne Chocolate Museum, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and production of chocolate
- Rhine River Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Cologne's skyline and iconic landmarks
- Visit the Botanical Gardens Flora, a beautiful park with diverse plant species and stunning floral displays
- Explore the Belgian Quarter, known for its trendy boutiques, cafes, and vibrant street art
- Attend a concert at the Cologne Philharmonic Hall, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and diverse musical performances.
The best season to visit Cologne is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cologne is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara to Cologne among Omio's users.
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.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Cologne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, the main shopping streets, and during events such as Carnival. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Public transportation is generally safe, but vigilance is recommended during late hours.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Ferrara to Cologne
Most Ferrara to Cologne flights use the Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Ferrara and Cologne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Ferrara
Arrival airports in Cologne
Which Cologne airport do flights from Ferrara arrive at?
Flights from Ferrara to Cologne arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport. Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Cologne city centre.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne city centre
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 8m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · $5
Re · 14m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 23m · $6
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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