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Journey information
Overview: Cologne to Venice flight
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Flights from Cologne to Venice depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $57 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 452 miles (729 km) distance in 1h 30m. 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
Distance 452 miles (729 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Venice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$127
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$594
Fastest journey on Sep 08
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
2 h 40 m
Flights on Sep 08
19
Distance
729 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Venice will cost around $594 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast flights
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 19 flights from Cologne to Venice, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct flights cover the 729 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the longest flights will take 3 h 35 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.
EW8145:50 AM1h30Cologne Bonn Airport7:20 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
AZ77715:50 AM1h30Cologne Bonn Airport7:20 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$3381One-way0 transfers
OS246+
OS5439:35 AM4h20Cologne Bonn Airport1:55 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$4171One-way1 transfer
LH1973+LH94568:30 AM4h15Cologne Bonn Airport12:45 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$4191One-way1 transfer- LX4429+
LX16666:40 PM4h10Cologne Bonn Airport10:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$4531One-way1 transfer
- EW8145:50 AM1h30Cologne Bonn Airport7:20 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
- AZ77715:50 AM1h30Cologne Bonn Airport7:20 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$3381One-way0 transfers
- LX4425+
LX16606:20 AM3h15Cologne Bonn Airport9:35 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$4531One-way1 transfer 
LH1977+LH94581:05 PM3h30Cologne Bonn Airport4:35 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$6451One-way1 transfer- LH5350+LH94606:55 PM3h35Cologne Bonn Airport10:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$7081One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, while a train costs an average of $201.
Distance: 452 miles (729 km)
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$193 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 37m Average total duration 18h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Venice is a bus with an average price of $85.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Venice:
A bus is $107 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Venice costing on average $193.
A bus is $116 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Venice costing on average $201.
The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 10m.
Bus takes on average 18h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Venice among Omio's users.
Live departures
Cologne to Venice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Venice flights for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LH5350+LH9460 | 6:55 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h35 | 10:30 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1676 · TK1867 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 13h05 | 8:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1676 · TK1871 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 17h45 | 1:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1676 · TK1869 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 23h50 | 7:05 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| AZ7771 | 5:50 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h30 | 7:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EW814 | 5:50 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h30 | 7:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX4425+LX1660 | 6:20 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h15 | 9:35 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS8914+OS541 | 6:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h45 | 10:15 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
 FR 2512+ FR 878 | 7:10 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 10h50 | 6:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ4725+AZ7487 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h15 | 12:45 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1973+LH9456 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h15 | 12:45 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS246+OS543 | 9:35 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h20 | 1:55 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1672 · TK1871 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 26h35 | 1:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1672 · TK1867 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 21h55 | 8:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1672 · TK1869 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 8h40 | 7:05 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1977+LH9458 | 1:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h30 | 4:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS8916+OS547 | 1:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h45 | 6:20 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX4427+LX1664 | 2:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h35 | 6:50 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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 Lufthansa Cityline Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$410
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 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
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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$212
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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$195
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
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 Eurowings Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$57
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
Air Dolomiti frequency
3 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
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
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
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Smartwings Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Smartwings Price
$49
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$40
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
- Recommended
Museo Correr
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
- Must visit
Riva degli Schiavoni
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
- Must visit
Rialto
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi e Bisi
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
- Gluten-free
Polenta e Schie
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
All'Arco
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Osteria La Zucca
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Euro (€)
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
AVM Venezia Official App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city center
Venice Marco Polo Airport -> Piazzale Roma
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Tap your contactless card or device on ACTV validators to buy and validate urban tickets on buses, trams, and vaporetti where enabled.
- ACTV time tickets must be validated before boarding; airport lines and Alilaguna services use separate fares from standard urban tickets.
FAQs: Cologne to Venice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Venice can start from as little as $57 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Venice is $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 Cologne to Venice is 1h 30m to travel the 452 miles (729 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 Cologne to Venice leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Venice leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Cologne to Venice with Eurowings, Smartwings, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne to Venice, you can count on Eurowings, Smartwings, Malta Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cologne to Venice generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Cologne city centre and Venice Marco Polo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Venice city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Venice is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Cologne and Venice 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 Cologne and Venice.
The best events to attend in Venice include:
- Carnival of Venice, a historic festival featuring elaborate masks and costumes
- Venice Film Festival, an annual film festival showcasing international films
- Regata Storica, a traditional boat race celebrating Venice's maritime history
- Festa del Redentore, a religious festival with fireworks and a floating bridge over the Giudecca Canal.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best holidays to experience in Venice include:
- Epiphany, local tradition with festive celebrations and beautiful decorations in January
- Easter, significant religious observances and springtime charm in April
- Assumption of Mary, vibrant processions and local festivities in August
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance with unique local customs in November.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
The best season to visit Venice is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Venice is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Venice 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 Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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 Cologne to Venice
Most Cologne to Venice flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Venice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cologne
Arrival airports in Venice
Which Cologne airport do flights to Venice leave from?
Flights from Cologne to Venice depart from Cologne Bonn Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Cologne city centre at Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany.
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.
Which Venice airport do flights from Cologne arrive at?
Flights from Cologne to Venice arrive at Venice Marco Polo Airport. Venice Marco Polo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Venice city centre.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)Viale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Tessera, Venice, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venice Marco Polo Airport from Venice city centre
Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · $1
57 · 20m · $1
5 · 20m · $12 · every ~8 min
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · $15 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · $12 · every ~8 min
72 · 21m · $5
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 40m · $2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venice Marco Polo Airport airport facilities and services
Venice Marco Polo 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 the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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