Salzburg SZG to Cologne CGN flight with Eurowings

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Overview: Salzburg to Cologne flight

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Flights from Salzburg to Cologne depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £120 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 562 km distance in 3h 15m. June 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 £25
Distance
562 km
Average flight duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£120
Flights per day
2
Fastest flight
3h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
06:00
Last flight
20:50
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 £25

The cheapest and fastest flights from Salzburg to Cologne

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£218

Average price

£361

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

7 h 59 m

Flights per day

20

Distance

562 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Cologne will cost around £361 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £218.

Fast flights

To travel from Salzburg to Cologne you need to make at least one change.

ÖBB | InterCityIC 545+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 554+Eurowings EW757
07:1114h49
Salzburg Hbf
22:00Cologne Bonn Airport
£2181One-way
2 changes
ÖBB | InterCityIC 643+Eurowings EW757
11:1110h49
Salzburg Hbf
22:00Cologne Bonn Airport
£2231One-way
1 change
ÖBB NightjetNJ 469+ÖBB | S-BahnS 1+ÖBB | REXREX 7+Eurowings EW757
07:3014h30
Salzburg Hbf
22:00Cologne Bonn Airport
£2271One-way
3 changes
ÖBBRJX 767+Eurowings EW757
14:077h53
Salzburg Hbf
22:00Cologne Bonn Airport
£2291One-way
1 change
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 641+Eurowings EW757
10:1111h49
Salzburg Hbf
22:00Cologne Bonn Airport
£2291One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £120.

Distance: 562 km

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Coach

£457

Average Price

£133

Average Price

£51

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 41m

Average total duration

8h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 7m

Average total duration

11h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Salzburg to Cologne flight times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Cologne flights for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 00:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obbRJX 669+eurowingsEW75506:07 Salzburg Hbf
10h23
16:30 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obbRJX 669+eurowingsOS891706:07 Salzburg Hbf
14h53
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obbRJX 669+eurowingsEW75706:07 Salzburg Hbf
14h53
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obbRJX 763+eurowingsEW75707:07 Salzburg Hbf
13h53
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obb_railjetRJ 547+eurowingsEW75507:11 Salzburg Hbf
9h19
16:30 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obb_railjetRJ 547+eurowingsEW75707:11 Salzburg Hbf
13h49
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obbRJX 861+eurowingsEW75508:07 Salzburg Hbf
8h23
16:30 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obbRJX 861+eurowingsOS891708:07 Salzburg Hbf
12h53
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obbRJX 861+eurowingsEW75708:07 Salzburg Hbf
12h53
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obbRJX 765+eurowingsEW75709:07 Salzburg Hbf
11h53
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obb_railjetRJ 641+eurowingsOS891709:11 Salzburg Hbf
11h49
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obb_railjetRJ 641+eurowingsEW75709:11 Salzburg Hbf
11h49
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obbRJX 863+eurowingsEW75710:07 Salzburg Hbf
10h53
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obb_intercityIC 643+eurowingsEW75710:11 Salzburg Hbf
10h49
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obb_intercityIC 643+eurowingsOS891710:11 Salzburg Hbf
10h49
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obbRJX 161+eurowingsEW75711:07 Salzburg Hbf
9h53
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obbRJX 161+eurowingsOS891711:07 Salzburg Hbf
9h53
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obbRJX 767+eurowingsEW75713:07 Salzburg Hbf
7h53
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change
obbRJX 767+eurowingsOS891713:07 Salzburg Hbf
7h53
21:00 Cologne Bonn Airport1 change

This is the last flight of the day.

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

The best time to book your flight from Salzburg to Cologne is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Salzburg to Cologne route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Cologne.

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Airlines: Eurowings , Eurowings Europe from Salzburg to CologneFind the best flights between Salzburg to Cologne with Omio's travel partners Eurowings , Eurowings Europe from £25. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Eurowings Europe

About
Eurowings Europe is a low-cost airline and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, registered in Malta. It operates and maintains aircraft for flights scheduled, marketed, and sold by its sister airline, Eurowings, which is based in Germany. Eurowings Europe focuses on pan-European routes and has international bases in locations such as Palma de Mallorca, Salzburg, Graz, Prague, and Stockholm. The airline primarily utilizes Airbus A320 family aircraft for its short and medium-haul routes. Eurowings Europe aims to provide affordable and flexible travel options for both private and business travelers across Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small underseat bag (40 x 30 x 25 cm) is always included.
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bags and checked baggage are available for purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation is possible within 24 hours of booking if the flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise cancellation fees apply based on fare type.
Refund
If your flight is cancelled by Eurowings, you can request a full refund of the flight price paid.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of the 36th week of pregnancy, or 32nd week for multiple pregnancies, with a medical certificate recommended after the 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Eurowings offers an unaccompanied minor service for children aged 5 to 11 on direct flights between specific locations.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat selection is charged for the Basic fare, while Smart and BIZclass fares include free standard seat selection.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance is available for passengers with reduced mobility and must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried if packed in a protective box or bag, with protruding parts removed and tires deflated.
Motorbike
Motorbikes are considered sports equipment and special conditions and fees apply.

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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£129
Eurowings frequency
2 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

FAQs: Salzburg to Cologne flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Cologne can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salzburg to Cologne is £378; 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 Salzburg to Cologne is 1 h 15 min   to travel the 348 mile long route, with around there are 3 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Salzburg to Cologne leaves at 00: 28. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Salzburg to Cologne leaves at 22: 20.
There are 3 flights a day from Salzburg to Cologne which require at least one change with Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Salzburg to Cologne flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Eurowings. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Salzburg to Cologne to compare what amenities they may offer.

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

Salzburg Airport is 6.1 km away from Salzburg city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 15.9 km from Cologne city centre.

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

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Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Cologne

Salzburg
Cologne
The major airport for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Airport for your trip from Salzburg to Cologne.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1, Exit 292
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal.
Public transport options for Salzburg Airport
  • Bus: 2, 10, 27

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