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Overview: Stansted to Cologne flight
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Flights from Stansted to Cologne depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £98 but you can travel from only £73 by coach.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 477 km distance in 1h 20m. 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 £73
Distance 477 km |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £98 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:30 |
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 £73
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Stansted to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stansted to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, and a train costs an average of £291.
Distance: 477 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£154 Average Price | £291 Average Price | £91 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 13m Average total duration 20h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Stansted to Cologne flights with Omio?
KM Malta Airlines as well as Ryanair offer flights services from Stansted to Cologne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stansted to Cologne.
Why book with Omio vs KM Malta Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KM Malta Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Stansted 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 KM Malta Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stansted to Cologne.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Stansted to Cologne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Stansted to Cologne.
Airlines: KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair from Stansted to CologneFind the best flights between Stansted to Cologne with Omio's travel partners KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair from £73. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KM Malta Airlines
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KM Malta Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
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 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£98
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
FAQs: Stansted to Cologne flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted 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 Stansted to Cologne can start from as little as £98 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Stansted to Cologne is £154; 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 Stansted to Cologne is 1h 20m to travel the 477 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 Stansted to Cologne leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Stansted to Cologne leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Stansted to Cologne with KM Malta Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Stansted to Cologne, you can count on KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Stansted and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Stansted to Cologne generally leave from London Stansted Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport .London Stansted Airport is 1 km away from Stansted city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Stansted to Cologne is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stansted and Cologne including taking a coach, flight and train.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Stansted and Cologne all year round.
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 Stansted and Cologne
Stansted
Cologne
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
13 km
Car 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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