Journey information
Overview: Cologne to Rome flight
Flights from Cologne to Rome depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 677 miles (1090 km) distance in 1h 55m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 677 miles (1090 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Rome
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$824
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Flights per day
24
Distance
1090 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Rome will cost around $824 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Of the 24 flights that leave Cologne for Rome onMon, May 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 04 the direct flights cover the 1090 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Mon, May 04 the longest flights will take 3 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.
EW8886:00 PM2h00Cologne Bonn Airport8:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1621One-way0 transfers
EW8869:55 AM2h00Cologne Bonn Airport11:55 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2571One-way0 transfers
VF90+
VF7312:05 PM23h25Cologne Bonn Airport11:30 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3561One-way1 transfer
VF92+
VF731:15 AM9h40Cologne Bonn Airport10:55 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3561One-way1 transfer
LH1983 · LH18726:05 PM3h55Cologne Bonn Airport10:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$4111One-way1 transfer
EW8886:00 PM2h00Cologne Bonn Airport8:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1621One-way0 transfers
EW8869:55 AM2h00Cologne Bonn Airport11:55 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2571One-way0 transfers
AZ77816:00 PM2h00Cologne Bonn Airport8:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$5401One-way0 transfers
AZ77799:55 AM2h00Cologne Bonn Airport11:55 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$6311One-way0 transfers
LH1983 · LH18726:05 PM3h55Cologne Bonn Airport10:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$4111One-way1 transfer
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Compare bus and flight for Cologne to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $287.
Distance: 677 miles (1090 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$257 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest | $396 Average price |
7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 54m Average total duration 20h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 39m Average total duration 17h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.3 - 6.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cologne to Rome flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Rome flights for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EW888 | 8:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2h00 | 10:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ7781 | 8:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2h00 | 10:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 4 | |||||
VF92+ VF73 | 1:15 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 9h40 | 10:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5348+ LH4170 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h50 | 11:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5348+ LH5184 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h35 | 12:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ4725 · AZ433 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 12h10 | 8:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ4725 · AZ7333 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 6h35 | 3:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1973+ LH5184 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h05 | 12:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ4725 · AZ453 · AZ2013 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 23h40 | 8:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ4725 · AZ7329 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 13h30 | 10:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ4725 · AZ453 · AZ2055 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 24h10 | 8:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ4725 · AZ7469 · AZ2045 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 28h10 | 12:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ4725 · AZ437 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h05 | 12:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW886 | 9:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2h00 | 11:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ7779 | 9:55 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2h00 | 11:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VF90+ VF73 | 12:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 23h25 | 11:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4427+ LX1732 | 2:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h10 | 7:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW888 | 6:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2h00 | 8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ7781 | 6:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2h00 | 8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ4717 · AZ453 · AZ2055 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 14h35 | 8:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ4717 · AZ453 · AZ2013 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 14h05 | 8:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ4717 · AZ7469 · AZ2045 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 18h35 | 12:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1983 · LH1872 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h55 | 10:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ4717 · AZ437 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 18h30 | 12:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ4717 · AZ7331 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 15h55 | 10:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ4717 · AZ7329 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h55 | 10:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Cologne to Rome Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Carnevale di Roma, a festive celebration with parades, masks, and street performances
- Festa della Repubblica, a national holiday commemorating the founding of the Italian Republic with military parades
- Natale di Roma, the celebration of Rome's founding featuring historical reenactments and events
- Roma Jazz Festival, an annual music festival showcasing international jazz artists and performances.
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
- Ferragosto, a public holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and family gatherings
- Pasqua, Easter celebrations in April featuring religious processions and traditional feasts
- Ognissanti, All Saints' Day in November, a time for honoring loved ones with visits to cemeteries and local festivities.
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cologne to Rome
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
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