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Journey information
Overview: Paris to Cologne flight
France
Germany
Flights from Paris to Cologne depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £134 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 403 km distance in 3h 10m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance 403 km |
Average flight duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £134 |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
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 £20
The cheapest and fastest flights from Paris to Cologne
Showing times and prices for 27 May
Cheapest price
£218
Average price
£425
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
403 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Cologne will cost around £425 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £218.
Fast flights
To travel from Paris to Cologne you need to make at least one change.
OS364+
OS24915:554h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport19:55Cologne Bonn Airport£2181One-way1 change
LH4050 · LH41939:003h25Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport12:25Cologne Bonn Airport£4191One-way1 change- LH4197 · LH40506:256h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport12:25Cologne Bonn Airport£4191One-way1 change
LH5349+LH41976:253h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:55Cologne Bonn Airport£4641One-way1 change
LH2233+LH535118:003h50Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport21:50Cologne Bonn Airport£6071One-way1 change
- LH4050 · LH41939:003h25Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport12:25Cologne Bonn Airport£4191One-way1 change
- LH5349+LH41976:253h30Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:55Cologne Bonn Airport£4641One-way1 change
- LH2233+LH535118:003h50Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport21:50Cologne Bonn Airport£6071One-way1 change
- OS364+OS24915:554h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport19:55Cologne Bonn Airport£2181One-way1 change
- LH4197 · LH40506:256h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport12:25Cologne Bonn Airport£4191One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £134.
Distance: 403 km
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£485 Average Price | £141 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Cologne flights for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH4193 · LH4050 | 9:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h25 | 12:25 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| LH4195+LH1984 | 14:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h15 | 19:30 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| OS364+OS249 | 15:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h00 | 19:55 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| LH2233+LH5351 | 18:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h50 | 21:50 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Paris to Cologne?
The best time to book your flight from Paris to Cologne is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Paris to Cologne route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris 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 Paris to Cologne.
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Why should you book Paris to Cologne flights with Omio?
Austrian Airlines as well as Swiss or Lufthansa offer flights services from Paris to Cologne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Cologne.
Why book with Omio vs Austrian Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Austrian Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Paris 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Austrian Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Cologne.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Cologne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Cologne.
Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa from Paris to CologneFind the best flights between Paris to Cologne with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa from £20. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£164
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£217
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£134
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Paris to Cologne flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Cologne can start from as little as £134 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Paris to Cologne is £485; 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 Paris to Cologne is 3h 10m to travel the 403 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 Paris to Cologne leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Paris to Cologne leaves at 21:50.
There are 4 flights a day from Paris to Cologne which require at least one change with Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Paris to Cologne, you can count on Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Paris and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Paris to Cologne generally leave from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport .Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km away from Paris city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Paris to Cologne is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Cologne including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris and Cologne
Paris
Cologne
The major airport for departures in Paris is Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for your trip from Paris to Cologne.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like \Hermès\ and \Lacoste.\.
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, including short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Air France Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal, items can be reported and claimed online.
Public transport options for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- RER B
- Bus 350
- Bus 351
- Roissybus
The major airport for arrivals in Cologne is Cologne Bonn Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cologne Bonn Airport for your journey to Cologne from Paris.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
A59, Exit FlughafenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
Public transport options for Cologne Bonn Airport
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
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