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Overview: Istanbul to Cologne flight

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Flights from Istanbul to Cologne depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2014 km distance in 3h 25m. February 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
2014 km
Average flight duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Flights per day
21
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
3h 25m
First flight
0:05
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Cologne

Showing times and prices for 12 Jul

Cheapest price

£64

Average price

£155

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 22 m

Flights per day

26

Distance

2014 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Istanbul to Cologne will cost around £155 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £64.

Fast flights

Of the 26 flights that leave Istanbul for Cologne every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 2014 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest flights will take 3 h 25 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.

  • AJetVF91
    21:303h35
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    0:05Cologne Bonn Airport
    £641One-way
    0 changes
  • Turkish AirlinesVF89
    8:303h35
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    11:05Cologne Bonn Airport
    £641One-way
    0 changes
  • PegasusPC1013
    22:153h25
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    0:40Cologne Bonn Airport
    £661One-way
    0 changes
  • PegasusPC1011
    9:453h25
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    12:10Cologne Bonn Airport
    £661One-way
    0 changes
  • PegasusPC1015
    17:553h25
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    20:20Cologne Bonn Airport
    £661One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Istanbul to Cologne flight times

The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Cologne flights for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
AJetVF3020+Turkish AirlinesVF5175:25 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
20h30
0:55 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1305 · LH106 · LH19825:50 Istanbul Airport
12h50
17:40 Cologne Bonn Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1305 · LH98 · LH19765:50 Istanbul Airport
7h35
12:25 Cologne Bonn Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1305 · LH108 · LH19825:50 Istanbul Airport
12h50
17:40 Cologne Bonn Airport2 changes
Turkish AirlinesTK16717:05 Istanbul Airport
3h20
9:25 Cologne Bonn Airport0 changesdirect
Turkish AirlinesVF3000 · VF5178:00 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
17h55
0:55 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
AJetVF898:30 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
3h35
11:05 Cologne Bonn Airport0 changesdirect
PegasusPC10119:45 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
3h25
12:10 Cologne Bonn Airport0 changesdirect
Turkish AirlinesVF3002 · VF51710:00 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
15h55
0:55 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK167311:30 Istanbul Airport
3h20
13:50 Cologne Bonn Airport0 changesdirect
PegasusPC2188 · PC530912:00 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
14h15
1:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2008 · PC500312:20 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
13h55
1:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC4378 · PC500312:50 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
13h25
1:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2194 · PC530914:35 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
11h40
1:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2010 · PC500315:00 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
11h15
1:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK167515:50 Istanbul Airport
3h20
18:10 Cologne Bonn Airport0 changesdirect
Turkish AirlinesVF3022 · VF51716:00 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
9h55
0:55 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2030 · PC500316:20 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
9h55
1:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2190 · PC530916:35 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
9h40
1:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2018 · PC500317:15 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
9h00
1:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2204 · PC530917:35 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
8h40
1:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
AJetVF3008+Turkish AirlinesVF51717:55 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
8h00
0:55 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC101517:55 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
3h25
20:20 Cologne Bonn Airport0 changesdirect
PegasusPC2410 · PC166718:05 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
14h15
7:20 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2254 · PC596518:20 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
7h10
0:30 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2016 · PC500318:40 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
7h35
1:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2258 · PC596519:15 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
6h15
0:30 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2014 · PC500319:30 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
6h45
1:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2218 · PC530919:35 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
6h40
1:15 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC4740 · PC501320:20 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
7h05
2:25 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2408 · PC166720:25 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
11h55
7:20 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
PegasusPC2022 · PC501320:35 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
6h50
2:25 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
AJetVF9121:40 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
3h35
0:15 Cologne Bonn Airport0 changesdirect
PegasusPC101322:15 Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
3h25
0:40 Cologne Bonn Airport0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA3435+EurowingsA3392222:15 Istanbul Airport
15h10
12:25 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1743 · LH19723:45 Istanbul Airport
5h00
7:45 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Istanbul to Cologne?

The best time to book your flight from Istanbul to Cologne is 6 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Istanbul to Cologne route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Istanbul to Cologne 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 Istanbul to Cologne.

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Why should you book Istanbul to Cologne flights with Omio?

Pegasus as well as AJet, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia and more offer flights services from Istanbul to Cologne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Istanbul to Cologne.

Why book with Omio vs Pegasus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Pegasus, but also compare tickets for the likes of AJet, Turkish Airlines or Air Serbia to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Cologne.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of AJet, Turkish Airlines or Air Serbia to find the best option for your trip from Istanbul to Cologne.

Airlines: Pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia from Istanbul to CologneFind the best flights between Istanbul to Cologne with Omio's travel partners Pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia from £32. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£80
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Turkish Airlines

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£138
Air Serbia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board

AJet

About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£33
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.

Pegasus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£32

FAQs: Istanbul to Cologne flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Cologne 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 Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Cologne can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Cologne is £88; 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 Istanbul to Cologne is 3h 25m to travel the 2014 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 Istanbul to Cologne leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Cologne leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Cologne with Pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Cologne, you can count on Pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Cologne generally leave from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport .Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km away from Istanbul city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Cologne is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Cologne.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Istanbul and Cologne .
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Cologne

Most Istanbul to Cologne flights use the Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Cologne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Cologne

Which Istanbul airport do flights to Cologne leave from?

Flights from Istanbul to Cologne depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. The airport is 8 km from Istanbul city centre at Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM4 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · £6 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · £19
45m
53m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International 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 arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

More about Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Istanbul Airport (IST)Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre

Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM11 · 57m · £2 · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · £6 · every ~3 min
Shuttle43m
45m

Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services

Istanbul 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 for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.

More about Istanbul Airport

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