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Overview: Cologne to Reading flight
Flights from Cologne to Reading depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:20, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 555 km distance in 1h 20m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 555 km |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 03:20 |
Last flight 23:05 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Reading
Cheapest price
£100
Average price
£100
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
555 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Reading will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £100.
Of the 1 flights that leave Cologne for Reading every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 555 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 20 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.


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Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne to Reading
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £196.
Distance: 555 km
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£57 Average Price Cheapest | £88 Average Price | £233 Average Price |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 39m Average total duration 21h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cologne to Reading flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Reading flights for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:20 Cologne | 1h30 | 18:50 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Reading by train, coach or flight
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FAQs: Cologne to Reading flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Reading 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 Reading, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Reading
- 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
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