Journey information
Overview: Cologne to Vienna flight
Flights from Cologne to Vienna depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 743 km distance in 1h 30m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 743 km |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 3:05 |
Last flight 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Vienna
Cheapest price
£312
Average price
£380
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
743 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Vienna will cost around £380 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £312.
Of the 4 flights that leave Cologne for Vienna every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 743 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 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.
LH1985+
LH632619:353h10Cologne Bonn Airport22:45Vienna International Airport£3121One-way1 change
FR 948111:301h30Cologne Bonn Airport13:00Vienna International Airport£3141One-way0 changes
EW7527:001h30Cologne Bonn Airport8:30Vienna International Airport£3611One-way0 changes
OS89147:001h30Cologne Bonn Airport8:30Vienna International Airport£5331One-way0 changes
FR 948111:301h30Cologne Bonn Airport13:00Vienna International Airport£3141One-way0 changes
EW7527:001h30Cologne Bonn Airport8:30Vienna International Airport£3611One-way0 changes
OS89147:001h30Cologne Bonn Airport8:30Vienna International Airport£5331One-way0 changes
LH1985+
LH632619:353h10Cologne Bonn Airport22:45Vienna International Airport£3121One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Cologne to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £26.
Distance: 743 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£152 Average Price | £109 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Cologne to Vienna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Vienna flights for today, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 19:20 Cologne | 1h30 | 20:50 Vienna | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 18 April | |||||
OS8914 | 7:00 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h30 | 8:30 Vienna International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EW752 | 7:00 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h30 | 8:30 Vienna International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 9481 | 11:30 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h30 | 13:00 Vienna International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH1985+ LH6326 | 19:35 Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h10 | 22:45 Vienna International Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Cologne to Vienna flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Vienna
- 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.
- Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
- Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
- Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
- Train: S7, Railjet
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