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Overview: Gothenburg to Cologne flight

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Flights from Gothenburg to Cologne depart on average 71 times per day, taking around 13h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $223 (€179) but you can travel from only $150 (€120) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 841 miles (1355 km) distance in 4h 55m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $150 (€120)
Distance
841 miles (1355 km)
Average flight duration
13h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$223 (€179)
Flights per day
71
Fastest flight
4h 55m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $150 (€120)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Gothenburg to Cologne

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$296

Average price

$296

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1355 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gothenburg to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Cologne will cost around $296 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $296.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Gothenburg for Cologne onWed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct flights cover the 1355 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

On Wed, May 06 the longest flights will take 4 h 55 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.

  • Brussels Airlines
    6:00 AM4h55
    Gothenburg
    10:55 AMCologne
    $2961One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Gothenburg to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $150. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, and a flight costs an average of $223.

Distance: 841 miles (1355 km)

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$294

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$188

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$150

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16h 17m

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13h 17m

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18h 23m

Average total duration

17h 53m

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42h 55m

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Cologne flight times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Cologne flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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brussels_airlines6:00 AM Gothenburg
4h55
10:55 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Gothenburg to Cologne Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Gothenburg to Cologne can start from as little as $223 (€179) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Gothenburg to Cologne is $294 (€236) ; 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 Gothenburg to Cologne is 4h 55m to travel the 841 miles (1355 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 Gothenburg to Cologne leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Gothenburg to Cologne leaves at 10:55 PM.
Flights from Gothenburg to Cologne generally leave from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Gothenburg city centre and Milan Malpensa Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Cologne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Gothenburg to Cologne is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Cologne including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Since both Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg and Cologne.
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 season to visit Cologne is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cologne is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cologne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and around popular attractions such as the Cologne Cathedral. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Staying alert and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular airports from Gothenburg to Cologne

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Cologne
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Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
Route 40, Exit 77
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the main terminal, including Duty-Free and Pressbyrån.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3.4€ (SEK 40) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including SAS Lounge and Menzies Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
  • Bus: 612, 511, Flygbussarna

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