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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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Journey information
Overview: Venice to Cologne flight
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Flights from Venice to Cologne depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £38 by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 729 km distance in 1h 30m. September 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
Train from £38
Distance 729 km |
Average flight duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 1:50 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Train from £38
The cheapest and fastest flights from Venice to Cologne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£72
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£337
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 59 m
Flights on 17 Sept
14
Distance
729 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Venice to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Cologne will cost around £337 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £72.
Fast flights
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 14 flights from Venice to Cologne, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 729 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 35 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.
EW81513:051h30Venice Marco Polo Airport14:35Cologne Bonn Airport£721One-way0 changes
FR 776+
FR 78108:108h40Venice Marco Polo Airport16:50Cologne Bonn Airport£1581One-way1 change
OS249+
OS54414:355h20Venice Marco Polo Airport19:55Cologne Bonn Airport£2301One-way1 change
LH1982+LH945713:253h55Venice Marco Polo Airport17:20Cologne Bonn Airport£2311One-way1 change- AZ777213:051h30Venice Marco Polo Airport14:35Cologne Bonn Airport£2611One-way0 changes
- AZ777213:051h30Venice Marco Polo Airport14:35Cologne Bonn Airport£2611One-way0 changes
- EW81513:051h30Venice Marco Polo Airport14:35Cologne Bonn Airport£721One-way0 changes
- LH5349+LH94616:303h25Venice Marco Polo Airport9:55Cologne Bonn Airport£7141One-way1 change
- LH1982+LH945713:253h55Venice Marco Polo Airport17:20Cologne Bonn Airport£2311One-way1 change
- LH5351+LH945917:154h35Venice Marco Polo Airport21:50Cologne Bonn Airport£5121One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Venice to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, while a flight costs an average of £131.
Distance: 729 km
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£131 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest | £127 Average Price | £146 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 7m Average total duration 18h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 44m Average total duration 13h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Cologne is a coach with an average price of £61.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Cologne:
A coach is £66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Cologne costing on average £127.
A coach is £70 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Cologne costing on average £131.
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Cologne is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 14m.
Coach takes on average 18h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Cologne including taking a coach, flight and train.
Live departures
Venice to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Cologne flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| LH9461+LH5349 | 6:30 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h25 | 9:55 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| FR 776+FR 7810 | 8:10 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h40 | 16:50 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
 TK1868 · TK1675 | 9:20 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h55 | 18:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1868 · TK1671 | 9:20 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 24h05 | 9:25 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ7772 | 13:05 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h30 | 14:35 Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| EW815 | 13:05 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1h30 | 14:35 Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LH9457+LH1982 | 13:25 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 3h55 | 17:20 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| LH9457+LH5357 | 13:25 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h50 | 18:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1872 · TK1675 | 14:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 28h15 | 18:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1872 · TK1671 | 14:00 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 19h25 | 9:25 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| OS544+OS249 | 14:35 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 5h20 | 19:55 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| LH9459+LH5351 | 17:15 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h35 | 21:50 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1870 · TK1671 | 20:05 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 13h20 | 9:25 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1870 · TK1675 | 20:05 Venice Marco Polo Airport | 22h10 | 18:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
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Airlines: Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Ryanair, Swiss from Venice to CologneFind the best flights between Venice to Cologne with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Ryanair, Swiss from £38. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£142
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
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
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Swiss Price
£249
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
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 Eurowings Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
£42
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
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Dolomiti Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
£157
Air Dolomiti frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory 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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
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
Malta Air 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
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Smartwings Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Smartwings Price
£36
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
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 Ryanair Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£24
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
Complete guide to Cologne
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.
KVB App
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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: Venice to Cologne flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Cologne can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Venice to Cologne is £131; 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 Venice to Cologne is 1h 30m to travel the 729 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 Venice to Cologne leaves at 1:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Venice to Cologne leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Venice to Cologne with Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Venice to Cologne, you can count on Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Ryanair, Swiss for the best way to get you to Cologne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Venice and Cologne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Venice to Cologne generally leave from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport .Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km away from Venice city centre and Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Venice to Cologne is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Cologne including taking a coach, flight and train.
Since both Venice 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 Venice 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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Cologne
Most Venice to Cologne flights use the Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Cologne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Venice
Arrival airports in Cologne
Which Venice airport do flights to Cologne leave from?
Flights from Venice to Cologne depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport. The airport is 7 km from Venice city centre at Viale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Tessera, Venice, Italy.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)Viale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Tessera, Venice, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venice Marco Polo Airport from Venice city centre
Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · £0.90
57 · 20m · £0.90
5 · 20m · £9 · every ~8 min
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · £11 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · £9 · every ~8 min
72 · 21m · £4
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 40m · £2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venice Marco Polo Airport airport facilities and services
Venice Marco Polo 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 arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Cologne airport do flights from Venice arrive at?
Flights from Venice to Cologne most often arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport. Some flights land at Frankfurt am Main Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cologne arrival airport.
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 · £5
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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