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Overview: Cologne to Lisbon flight
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Flights from Cologne to Lisbon depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1851 km distance in 3h 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
Coach from £62
Distance 1851 km |
Average flight duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Coach from £62
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Lisbon
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£210
Average price
£427
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
1851 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Lisbon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Lisbon will cost around £427 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £210.
Fast flights
Of the 7 flights that leave Cologne for Lisbon every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1851 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 6 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.
FR 984019:403h15Cologne Bonn Airport21:55Humberto Delgado Airport£2101One-way0 changes
EW60210:203h05Cologne Bonn Airport12:25Humberto Delgado Airport£2781One-way0 changes
LH1983 · LH178018:055h40Cologne Bonn Airport22:45Humberto Delgado Airport£4581One-way1 change- LH1973 · LH17788:306h10Cologne Bonn Airport13:40Humberto Delgado Airport£4581One-way1 change
- LX4427+
LX459014:156h50Cologne Bonn Airport20:05Humberto Delgado Airport£4891One-way1 change
- EW60210:203h05Cologne Bonn Airport12:25Humberto Delgado Airport£2781One-way0 changes
- FR 984019:403h15Cologne Bonn Airport21:55Humberto Delgado Airport£2101One-way0 changes
- LH1983+LH699218:055h20Cologne Bonn Airport22:25Humberto Delgado Airport£4901One-way1 change
- LH1983 · LH178018:055h40Cologne Bonn Airport22:45Humberto Delgado Airport£4581One-way1 change
- LH1973 · LH17788:306h10Cologne Bonn Airport13:40Humberto Delgado Airport£4581One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Cologne to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a flight costs an average of £74.
Distance: 1851 km
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6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 5m Average total duration 34h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.5 - 11.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Cologne to Lisbon flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Lisbon flights for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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LX4429+ LX2082 | 18:40 Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h45 | 23:25 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
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| LH5348+LH1778 | 7:00 Cologne Bonn Airport | 7h40 | 13:40 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1973 · LH1778 | 8:30 Cologne Bonn Airport | 6h10 | 13:40 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
| EW602 | 10:20 Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h05 | 12:25 Humberto Delgado Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LX4427+LX4590 | 14:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 6h50 | 20:05 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1983+LH6992 | 18:05 Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h20 | 22:25 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1983 · LH1780 | 18:05 Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h40 | 22:45 Humberto Delgado Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Cologne to Lisbon?
The best time to book your flight from Cologne to Lisbon is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Cologne to Lisbon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cologne to Lisbon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Cologne to Lisbon.
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Airlines: Malta Air, Eurowings, Smartwings, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Tuifly, British Airways, Iberia from Cologne to LisbonFind the best flights between Cologne to Lisbon with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Eurowings, Smartwings, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Tuifly, British Airways, Iberia from £62. 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£337
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
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
British Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£120
Eurowings frequency
1 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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Iberia frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Tuifly
About
Tuifly (legally TUIfly GmbH) is a German leisure and charter airline, part of the TUI Group, the world's largest tourism group. Headquartered at Hannover Airport, it operates scheduled and charter flights to leisure destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Formed in 2007 from the merger of Hapag-Lloyd Flug and Hapag-Lloyd Express, Tuifly is one of Germany's largest airlines. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Tuifly also has sister airlines such as TUI fly Belgium, TUI fly Netherlands, TUI Airways (UK), and TUI fly Nordic (Sweden).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance, ages 12-17 optional
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 6kg including carrier
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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£130
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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£74
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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 Lisbon
Things to do in Lisbon
Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.
- Recommended
Museu Nacional dos Coches
National museum in the former royal coach house, displaying ceremonial carriages and transport pieces from several centuries.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte Contemporânea MAC/CCB
Contemporary art museum in Belém with Portuguese and international works, set in a modern riverside cultural complex.
- Must visit
Praça do Comércio
Historic central square by the river, framed by arcades and grand façades, ideal for architecture, walks, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Alfama
Traditional district of steep lanes, fado heritage, viewpoints, and old houses, rewarding visitors who explore on foot.
- Recommended
Jardim do Príncipe Real
Elegant hilltop garden viewpoint with terraces, statues, and broad views over central Lisbon and the castle skyline.
Bacalhau com natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potato. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish reflecting Portugal’s long tradition of preserving and cooking bacalhau.
- Gluten-free
Pastéis de bacalhau
Crisp cod fritters with shredded salt cod, egg and potato. A classic snack or starter found in tascas and family meals across Lisbon.
Açorda de marisco
Rich bread-and-seafood stew with prawns, fish and shellfish, usually finished with coriander. A festive coastal dish popular in Lisbon restaurants.
Alma
Contemporary Portuguese fine dining with tasting menus and polished service. A smart choice for a special meal in central Lisbon.
Pastéis de Belém
Historic Belém bakery famed for traditional pastéis de nata. Fast-paced, classic setting and one of Lisbon’s essential sweet stops.
Solar dos Presuntos
Refined restaurant focused on classic Portuguese cooking, including cod and game. Elegant but approachable dining near Chiado.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging and dining are cheaper than Paris or London, while tourist areas cost more. Public transport is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Navegante
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €7.25
To the city centre
Aeroporto -> Saldanha, Lisbon
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Metro contactless bank card payment is available at Lisbon Metro gates; on buses and trams, load a navegante ocasional card before boarding.
- A navegante ocasional card costs €0.50 and can hold single tickets, 24-hour tickets or zapping credit.
Flights from Cologne to Lisbon: An Overview
Lisbon is a seagirt city of beautiful parks and pastel-colored houses that also serves as home to one of the most beautiful harbors in the world. Voyagers in the Portugal capital can settle down to flavorful seafood with friend and family, ride the iconic Tram 28 or tour notable places of interest such as the Torre de Belem landmark and the National Tile Museum. Whether it is a business-related trip or purely leisurely, travelers from Germany’s fourth-largest city can board a maximum of five direct flights per day from Cologne to Lisbon. Most airlines on the timetable offer mostly indirect flights en route to Lisbon with the fastest links via Munich.
Which airlines fly from Cologne to Lisbon?
International carrier Eurowings and Tap Portugal share up to five direct flights from Cologne to Lisbon, with the latter making two departures on Saturday. German national carrier D.B Air and Ireland national airline Ryanair makes up to seventeen weekly indirect flights in a codeshare arrangement from Cologne to Lisbon. German national Lufthansa also flies in a codeshare operation with Tap Portugal Airlines about five times a week with only one departure on Sunday. Other indirect flights with at least one change en route include Turkish Airlines via Istanbul, and Mue Air via Bucharest.
How long is the flight from Cologne to Lisbon?
Tap Portugal offers the fastest connection on the 1,860-kilometer direct flight southwest from Cologne to Lisbon, taking three hours and five minutes to touch down at the Portugal city. Tap Portugal via Munich provides the quickest indirect flight link between Cologne and Lisbon, spanning an average flight time of five hours and 25 minutes.
How many flights are there from Cologne to Lisbon?
Each day passengers can expect between two and five direct flights from Cologne to Lisbon three days a week, operated by Eurowings and Tap Portugal. Takeoff times include mid-morning, afternoon, and evening departures. There are only about 13 daily indirect flights from Cologne to Lisbon, with a maximum of three changes en route, inclusive of mid-morning and late-night departures.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Cologne to Lisbon?
Arrival Airport: The Lisbon Portella Airport is recognized as the only international portal to Portugal that operates all domestic as well as international flights, in addition to low-cost airlines. Portella airport is located centrally within the city limits and has access to only the best public transport, the metro being the most affordable travel option. There is a left luggage facility within the airport, as well as car rental, ATMs, and of course, unlimited internet access.
Departure Airport: The Cologne/Bonn Airport is located approximately 15 kilometers from the center of Cologne and serves the whole of the North Rhine-Westphalia metropolitan region in western Germany. It has free WiFi, parking lots and an elegant lounge to all passengers that offers the best in alcoholic/non-alcoholic drinks and complimentary food. The airport has its own train station that makes it very easy to get to Cologne, though passengers can also opt for the nearby RE6 and RE8 regional trains that provide connections to various North Rhine-Westphalia cities.
FAQs: Cologne to Lisbon flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Lisbon can start from as little as £74 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Lisbon is £296; 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 Lisbon is 3h 5m to travel the 1851 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 Lisbon leaves at 5:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Lisbon leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Cologne to Lisbon with Malta Air, Eurowings, Smartwings, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne to Lisbon, you can count on Malta Air, Eurowings, Smartwings, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Tuifly, British Airways, Iberia for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cologne to Lisbon generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport .Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km away from Cologne city centre and Humberto Delgado Airport is 5 km from Lisbon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Lisbon is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Lisbon including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Cologne and Lisbon 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 a time difference of 1 h between Cologne and Lisbon all year round.
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Lisbon
Most Cologne to Lisbon flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Humberto Delgado Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Lisbon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cologne
Arrival airports in Lisbon
Which Cologne airport do flights to Lisbon leave from?
Flights from Cologne to Lisbon depart from Cologne Bonn Airport. The airport is 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 · £4 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · £4
Re · 14m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 23m · £4
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 Lisbon airport do flights from Cologne arrive at?
Flights from Cologne to Lisbon arrive at Humberto Delgado Airport. Humberto Delgado Airport is 6 km from Lisbon city centre.
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)Alameda das Comunidades Portuguesas, 1700-111 Lisbon, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Humberto Delgado Airport from Lisbon city centre
Humberto Delgado Airport is 5 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Ic, 16023, 16027, 16031, 16035, 16039, 16047, 16045, 16021, 16049, 16043, 16019, 16025, 16015, 16013, 16009, 16005, 16001, 16017, 931, 933, 16003, 16007, 16011, 16029, 16033, 16037, 16041, 36001, 36003 · 17m · £7 · every ~7 min
Bus722, 783, 744 · 21m · £3 · every ~17 min
744, 722, 783 · 29m · £3 · every ~10 min
722, 783, 744 · 31m · £3 · every ~10 min
SubwayVermelha · 17m · £2 · every ~19 min
Humberto Delgado Airport airport facilities and services
Humberto Delgado 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 Humberto Delgado Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
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