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Museum Ludwig
Major modern and contemporary art museum beside Cologne Cathedral, known for Picasso, Pop Art, and an excellent overview of 20th-century art.
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Overview: Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport flight
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Flights from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by train.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:35, the last at 19:40. The fastest flight covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 1h 5m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29 (€24)
Distance 275 miles (443 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 4:35 AM |
Last flight 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $29 (€24)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$263
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
443 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around $263 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Munich for Cologne Bonn Airport onWed, Jun 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct flights cover the 443 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 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.
6:40 PM1h10Munich7:50 PMCologne Bonn Airport$2251One-way0 transfers- 7:40 PM1h10Munich8:50 PMCologne Bonn Airport$2811One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM1h10Munich9:00 AMCologne Bonn Airport$2831One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM1h10Munich9:00 AMCologne Bonn Airport$2831One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM1h10Munich8:50 PMCologne Bonn Airport$2811One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 PM1h10Munich7:50 PMCologne Bonn Airport$2251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 275 miles (443 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$229 Average price | $75 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average $75 (€61).
A bus is $187 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average $229 (€184).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Cologne Bonn Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 7h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. 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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| 7:50 AM Munich | 1h10 | 9:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 PM Munich | 1h10 | 7:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Munich | 1h10 | 8:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Lufthansa as well as Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet and more offer flights services from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet from Munich to Cologne Bonn AirportFind the best flights between Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet from $29 (€24). 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€123)
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
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
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€112)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, 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
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
$87 (€70)
Eurowings frequency
4 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
Cityjet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
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
Schokoladenmuseum Köln
Popular chocolate museum on the Rhine, featuring the history of cacao, production displays, and family-friendly exhibits.
- Recommended
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud
One of Germany’s important fine-art museums, with medieval, Baroque, and Impressionist collections in the city center.
- Must visit
Rheinboulevard
Broad riverside promenade in Deutz with one of the city’s most photographed postcard views of the cathedral skyline.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Historic Old Town square lined with traditional buildings, a lively base for exploring Cologne’s oldest central streets.
- Recommended
Rheinauhafen
Regenerated harbor district mixing waterfront promenades and modern architecture, especially popular for walks and social-media photos.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Kölsch
The city’s signature pale, top-fermented beer, traditionally served in small glasses. It is central to Cologne’s brewing culture and best known as the local drink to try.
- Vegetarian
Halver Hahn
A classic Cologne rye roll with Gouda cheese, butter, mustard, and onions. Despite the name, it contains no chicken and is a beloved local pub snack.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Un Ääd
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apple sauce, often served with black pudding and fried onions. The sweet-savory combination is iconic in Cologne.
Ox & Klee
Modern fine-dining restaurant in Cologne known for creative tasting menus and polished service, offering a high-end contrast to the city’s traditional brauhaus scene.
Bei Oma Kleinmann
Long-established casual restaurant famous for schnitzel and hearty German cooking, with a friendly neighborhood feel and generous portions.
Brauhaus Sion
Established traditional brewhouse in central Cologne known for Kölsch, Halver Hahn, and hearty Rhineland classics in a lively historic atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages, but Germany overall is moderate. Expect higher costs for meals, coffee, and convenience items in terminals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a snack or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down spot.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale restaurants nearby.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafés but not required.
KVB-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Cologne Bonn Airport -> Köln Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets can be bought digitally in the KVB-App or from VRS ticket machines at stations. Card payment is generally available at major ticket machines, but not always on board buses or trams.
- Validate the fare zone before buying, as airport trips to Cologne city center use the VRS network fare. Regional trains and S-Bahn are usually the fastest option from the airport.
FAQs: Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport can start from as little as $87 (€70) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport is $229 (€184) ; 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 Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport is 1h 5m to travel the 275 miles (443 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 Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 4:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport, you can count on Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet for the best way to get you to Cologne Bonn Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Munich and Cologne Bonn Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Munich and Cologne Bonn Airport 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 Munich and Cologne Bonn Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport 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.
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 Munich to Cologne Bonn Airport
Munich
Cologne
The major airport for departures in Munich is Munich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Munich Airport for your trip from Munich to Cologne.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
A92, exit Flughafen MünchenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
Public transit options for Munich Airport
- Buses: 635, 512, 635
- Train: S1, S8
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 Munich.
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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