Edinburgh EDI to Cologne CGN flight with Eurowings

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Overview: Edinburgh to Cologne flight

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Flights from Edinburgh to Cologne depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
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
872 km
Average flight duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Flights per day
11
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 40m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
05:45
Last flight
22:15
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 Edinburgh to Cologne

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£87

Average price

£97

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 53 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

872 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Cologne will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £87.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh for Cologne 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 872 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

The slowest flights will take 12 h 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.

Eurowings
13:201h45
Edinburgh
15:05Cologne
£871One-way
0 changes
British Airways
19:2012h00
Edinburgh
07:20Cologne
£1071One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £375.

Distance: 872 km

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Coach
Train

£152

Average Price

£102

Average Price

Cheapest

£377

Average Price

5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 3m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 52m

Average total duration

22h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 6m

Average total duration

12h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2.6 - 5.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Cologne flight times

Showing flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 19:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurowings13:20 Edinburgh
1h45
15:05 Cologne0 changesdirect
british_airways19:20 Edinburgh
12h00
07:20 Cologne0 changesdirect

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Airlines: Eurowings , Smartwings, British Airways, TUIfly from Edinburgh to CologneFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Cologne with Omio's travel partners Eurowings , Smartwings, British Airways, TUIfly from £53. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£107
British Airways frequency
3 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£53
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

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
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£240
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

Smartwings

About
Smartwings is the largest Czech airline, operating scheduled, charter, and private business jet flights. Founded in 1997 as Travel Service, the company rebranded to Smartwings in 2018, adopting the name of its former low-cost brand. Headquartered in Prague, Smartwings offers regular air connections to over 80 destinations, primarily focusing on leisure travel across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The Smartwings Group includes subsidiaries in Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary, and is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), holding the IOSA certificate for operational safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£55
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (max. 40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to 34th week of pregnancy without medical certificate, up to end of 36th week with medical certificate
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 6-11, must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: Edinburgh to Cologne flights

FAQs: Take a flight from Edinburgh to Cologne hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Cologne.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Cologne can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Cologne is £122; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Cologne flight travel time is 1 h 45 min   for the 541 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Cologne leaves at 02: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Cologne leaves at 22: 30.
There are 9 flights a day from Edinburgh to Cologne which require at least one change with Eurowings, Smartwings, TUIfly or British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Edinburgh to Cologne flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Eurowings, Smartwings, TUIfly or British Airways. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Edinburgh and Cologne to compare what amenities they may offer.

Flights from Edinburgh to Cologne generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.

Edinburgh Airport is 13.5 km away from Edinburgh city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 15.9 km from Cologne city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Cologne is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Cologne including taking a train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Cologne

Edinburgh
Cologne
The major airport for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your trip from Edinburgh to Cologne.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
carConnection
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Airport
  • Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
  • Tram: Edinburgh Trams

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