R1 638+ Cheap flights from Cologne

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CGN — CPT
Feb 15 — Feb 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Sun 17/58:30
CGN
-
JNB
1 stop22h 10m
Lufthansa
Fri 19/68:45
JNB
-
CGN
1 stop23h 00m
Lufthansa
Deal found 15/1R10 417
Mon 18/519:10
CGN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 18/617:50
JNB
-
CGN
1 stop20h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/1R10 630
Sun 1/317:05
CGN
-
JNB
2 stops19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/314:30
JNB
-
CGN
2 stops28h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1R10 647
Mon 26/118:15
CGN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/219:05
JNB
-
CGN
1 stop16h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 16/1R10 827
Mon 2/318:15
CGN
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JNB
1 stop15h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 23/319:05
JNB
-
CGN
1 stop16h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/1R10 909
Thu 16/414:50
CGN
-
JNB
1 stop19h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 1/518:00
JNB
-
CGN
1 stop15h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/1R11 040
Mon 9/211:35
CGN
-
JNB
1 stop22h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/319:05
JNB
-
CGN
1 stop23h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/1R11 154
Sun 1/313:15
CGN
-
JNB
2 stops19h 15m
Lufthansa
Sun 8/310:10
JNB
-
CGN
1 stop23h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 15/1R11 204
Fri 13/313:20
CGN
-
JNB
2 stops19h 10m
Lufthansa
Thu 26/310:10
JNB
-
CGN
1 stop23h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 15/1R11 400
Sat 16/519:10
CGN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 19/618:00
JNB
-
CGN
1 stop19h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/1R11 695
Mon 2/313:20
CGN
-
JNB
2 stops19h 10m
Lufthansa
Mon 23/319:45
JNB
-
CGN
2 stops18h 05m
Lufthansa
Deal found 16/1R11 728
Fri 1/519:10
CGN
-
CPT
1 stop16h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 29/516:35
CPT
-
CGN
1 stop16h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 16/1R12 268

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Price

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 19/5

13:00-6:40

1 stop17h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

8:45-7:45

1 stop23h 00m

R10 417

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 17/5

13:05-6:40

1 stop17h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

8:45-7:45

1 stop23h 00m

R10 417

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 19/5

13:00-6:40

1 stop17h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

8:45-7:45

1 stop23h 00m

R10 417

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 26/1

18:15-10:50

1 stop15h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

19:05-10:35

1 stop16h 30m

R10 827

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Fri 13/3

13:20-9:30

2 stops19h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/3

10:10-8:25

1 stop23h 15m

R11 400

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 16/5

19:10-10:30

1 stop15h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

18:00-13:50

1 stop19h 50m

R11 695

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 17/5

19:10-10:30

1 stop15h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

18:00-18:10

1 stop24h 10m

R11 695

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 16/5

19:10-10:30

1 stop15h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

18:00-9:25

1 stop15h 25m

R11 695

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 20/5

19:10-10:30

1 stop15h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

18:00-18:10

1 stop24h 10m

R11 695

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 17/5

19:10-10:30

1 stop15h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/6

17:50-18:10

1 stop24h 20m

R11 695

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Booking 50 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cologne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cologne?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cologne (average of R6 798). Flying from Cologne in July will prove the most costly (average of R13 890). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

What are popular destinations to fly to from Cologne?

From Cologne you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: London (63 flights per day), Munich (47 flights per day) and Istanbul (35 flights per day).

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London
From R3 418

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The cheapest city to fly to from Cologne is London, with prices starting at R3 418. Explore other affordable destinations below.

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London
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    Users have flown out of Cologne for as low as R3 418 to London Heathrow Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R3 418 to fly from Cologne.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Cologne?

    April is currently the cheapest month to fly from Cologne. At this moment in time July is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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