Ingolstadt IGS to Cologne CGN flight with Eurowings

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Overview: Ingolstadt to Cologne flight

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Flights from Ingolstadt to Cologne depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $122 (€98) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 1h 5m. July 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
Train from $27 (€22)
Distance
249 miles (401 km)
Average flight duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$122 (€98)
Flights per day
7
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 5m
First flight
6:05 AM
Last flight
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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
Train from $27 (€22)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Ingolstadt to Cologne

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$165

Average price

$280

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ingolstadt to Cologne will cost around $280 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Ingolstadt for Cologne onWed, May 06, 4 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 401 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Wed, May 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.

  • Lufthansa
    10:30 AM1h05
    Ingolstadt
    11:35 AMCologne
    $1651One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurowings
    7:50 AM1h10
    Ingolstadt
    9:00 AMCologne
    $3011One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurowings
    4:00 PM1h10
    Ingolstadt
    5:10 PMCologne
    $3241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurowings
    7:40 PM1h10
    Ingolstadt
    8:50 PMCologne
    $3291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ingolstadt to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ingolstadt to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $122.

Distance: 249 miles (401 km)

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Flight
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Train
Bus

$241

Average price

$91

Average price

$75

Average price

Cheapest

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 31m

Average total duration

7h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Ingolstadt to Cologne flight times

The table below shows live departures for Ingolstadt to Cologne flights for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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eurowingsEW872:05 PM Munich Airport
1h10
3:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect
eurowingsEW834:55 PM Munich Airport
1h10
6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect
eurowingsEW858:40 PM Munich Airport
1h10
9:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
eurowings7:50 AM Ingolstadt
1h10
9:00 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Ingolstadt to Cologne flights with Omio?

Eurowings operates all flights services from Ingolstadt to Cologne.
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Airlines: Eurowings from Ingolstadt to CologneFind the best flights between Ingolstadt to Cologne with Omio's travel partners Eurowings from $27 (€22). 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
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€98)
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
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FAQs: Ingolstadt to Cologne Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt to Cologne can start from as little as $122 (€98) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ingolstadt to Cologne is $241 (€193) ; 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 Ingolstadt to Cologne is 1h 5m to travel the 249 miles (401 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 Ingolstadt to Cologne leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ingolstadt to Cologne leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Ingolstadt to Cologne with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Ingolstadt to Cologne, you can count on Eurowings for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Ingolstadt and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Ingolstadt to Cologne generally leave from Munich Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.Munich Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Ingolstadt city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Cologne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Ingolstadt to Cologne is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ingolstadt and Cologne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Ingolstadt 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 Ingolstadt and Cologne.
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.
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 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Ingolstadt to Cologne among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Ingolstadt to Cologne

Ingolstadt
Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
A59, Exit Flughafen
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
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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