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Important collection of modern and contemporary art near the cathedral, including Pop Art and post-war works. A staple for art-focused visitors.
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Overview: Katowice to Cologne flight
Poland
Germany
Flights from Katowice to Cologne depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £422 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 18:00. The fastest flight covers the 855 km distance in 6h 15m. 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 £38
Distance 855 km |
Average flight duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £422 |
Flights per day 2 |
Fastest flight 6h 15m |
First flight 6:05 |
Last flight 18:00 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £38
The cheapest and fastest flights from Katowice to Cologne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£1062
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£1062
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
7 h 15 m
Flights on 17 Sept
1
Distance
855 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Katowice to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Cologne will cost around £1062 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £1062.
Fast flights
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 1 flights from Katowice to Cologne, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 855 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 15 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.
13:007h15Katowice20:15Cologne£10621One-way0 changes
- 13:007h15Katowice20:15Cologne£10621One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Katowice to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, while a flight costs an average of £511.
Distance: 855 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£511 Average Price | £64 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £137 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 51m Average total duration 13h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 32m Average total duration 17h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Katowice to Cologne is a coach with an average price of £55.
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Cologne:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Cologne costing on average £64.
A coach is £456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Cologne costing on average £511.
The fastest way to travel from Katowice to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 21m.
Coach takes on average 17h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Katowice and Cologne including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Katowice to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Cologne flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. 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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| 13:00 Katowice | 7h15 | 20:15 Cologne | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Ryanair Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£44
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
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Things to do in Cologne
Discover the best of Cologne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cologne trip today.
- Must visit
Römisch-Germanisches Museum
Archaeological museum built around Roman remains, especially the Dionysus mosaic. Excellent for understanding Cologne’s Roman origins.
- Recommended
Museum Schnütgen
Major art museum with medieval painting, sculpture and applied arts. A strong choice for seeing Cologne’s artistic heritage in one place.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town lanes and squares by the Rhine, packed with colourful houses, churches and viewpoints. Ideal for a classic Cologne stroll.
- Recommended
Rheinpromenade
Long Rhine promenade with bridge, cathedral and river views. Popular for walking, photography and watching boats pass through the city centre.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
Lively square in the old town framed by historic buildings and museums. A useful base for sightseeing and one of Cologne’s best-known public spaces.
Halver Hahn
Rye bread with butter, cheese, ham or sausage, traditionally served in Cologne breweries as a simple local snack with Kölsch.
Himmel un Ääd
Hearty dish of black pudding with fried onions and mashed potatoes, a Rhineland classic closely associated with Cologne home cooking.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Slow-cooked horsemeat in a sweet-sour raisin sauce, a historic Rhineland speciality still served in a few traditional Cologne restaurants.
Brauhaus Päffgen
Classic Brauhaus serving Päffgen Kölsch and Rhineland favourites in a bustling, wood-panelled setting popular with locals.
Brauerei zur Malzmühle
Traditional brewery venue by Heumarkt with house Kölsch and dependable regional cooking in a spacious historic hall.
Lommerzheim
Long-established restaurant for refined German and Rhineland cooking, with a more formal atmosphere than a typical Brauhaus.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and public transport are broadly manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but it is usual to round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.00
- Day pass
- €9.60
To the city centre
Cologne Bonn Airport, Cologne -> Köln Hauptbahnhof, Cologne
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- For Cologne city journeys, use fare level 1b; single tickets are valid for 90 min and allow transfers, but not return trips.
- KVB ticket machines in buses and trams sell tickets. For other fare levels, use the KVB App or sales points.
FAQs: Katowice to Cologne flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Katowice to Cologne can start from as little as £422 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Katowice to Cologne is £511; 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 Katowice to Cologne is 6h 15m to travel the 855 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 Katowice to Cologne leaves at 6:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Katowice to Cologne leaves at 18:00.
There are 2 flights a day from Katowice to Cologne which require at least one change with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Katowice to Cologne, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Katowice and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Katowice to Cologne generally leave from Katowice International Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport .Katowice International Airport is 1 km away from Katowice city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Katowice to Cologne is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Katowice and Cologne including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Katowice and Cologne 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 no time difference between Katowice 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 Katowice and Cologne
Most Katowice to Cologne flights use the Katowice International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Cologne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Katowice
Arrival airports in Cologne
Which Katowice airport do flights to Cologne leave from?
Flights from Katowice to Cologne depart from Katowice International Airport. The airport is 1 km from Katowice city centre at Wolności 90, 42-625 Ożarowice, Poland.
Katowice International Airport (KTW)Wolności 90, 42-625 Ożarowice, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice International Airport from Katowice city centre
Katowice International Airport is 1 km from Katowice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAp · 33m · £2 · every ~5 min
ShuttleAp · 30m · £4 · every ~6 min
Katowice International Airport airport facilities and services
Katowice 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 the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Katowice International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Katowice International Airport: Elevators, toilets.
Which Cologne airport do flights from Katowice arrive at?
Flights from Katowice to Cologne arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport. Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre.
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.
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