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Journey information
Overview: Stuttgart to Cologne flight
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Flights from Stuttgart to Cologne depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £171 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 288 km distance in 2h 55m. November 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 £19
Distance 288 km |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £171 |
Flights per day 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 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 £19
The cheapest and fastest flights from Stuttgart to Cologne
Showing times and prices for 29 Jun
Cheapest price
£402
Average price
£402
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
288 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Stuttgart to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Cologne will cost around £402 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £402.
Fast flights
To travel from Stuttgart to Cologne you need to make at least one change.
LH2149+
LH535117:004h50Stuttgart Airport21:50Cologne Bonn Airport£4021One-way1 change
- LH2149+LH535117:004h50Stuttgart Airport21:50Cologne Bonn Airport£4021One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Stuttgart to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £171.
Distance: 288 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£362 Average Price | £82 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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
Stuttgart to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Cologne flights for tomorrow, Monday 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH2149+LH5351 | 17:00 Stuttgart Airport | 4h50 | 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 Stuttgart to Cologne?
The best time to book your flight from Stuttgart to Cologne is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Stuttgart to Cologne route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Cologne.
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Why should you book Stuttgart to Cologne flights with Omio?
Lufthansa Cityline as well as Air Baltic or Eurowings offer flights services from Stuttgart to Cologne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart to Cologne.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa Cityline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa Cityline, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Baltic or Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart 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 Lufthansa Cityline with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart 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 Air Baltic or Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Cologne.
Airlines: Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Eurowings from Stuttgart to CologneFind the best flights between Stuttgart to Cologne with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Eurowings from £19. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£199
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£95
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
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Stuttgart to Cologne flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Cologne can start from as little as £171 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Stuttgart to Cologne is £362; 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 Stuttgart to Cologne is 2h 55m to travel the 288 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 Stuttgart to Cologne leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Stuttgart to Cologne leaves at 20:35.
There are 3 flights a day from Stuttgart to Cologne which require at least one change with Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Stuttgart to Cologne, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Stuttgart and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Stuttgart to Cologne generally leave from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport .Stuttgart Airport is 1 km away from Stuttgart city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Stuttgart to Cologne is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Cologne including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart and Cologne .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Stuttgart and Cologne
Stuttgart
Cologne
The major airport for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Airport for your trip from Stuttgart to Cologne.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A8, Exit 53Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in Terminal 1 and 3, including duty-free and fashion stores
Parking
- Parking available in P0-P7, approximately 2.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges in Terminal 1, including Lufthansa Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- In Terminal 1, Level 2
Public transport options for Stuttgart Airport
- Bus: 122, 806
- Train: S2, S3
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 Stuttgart.
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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