R1 451+ Cheap flights from Cologne

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CGN — CPT
Jan 3 — Jan 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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R3 561 or less

Good one-way deal

R12 222 or less
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Sat 7/313:15CGN - JNB
2 stops19h 15mLufthansa
Sun 22/310:10JNB - CGN
1 stop23h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 3/12R10 172
Mon 19/113:20CGN - JNB
2 stops19h 10mLufthansa
Mon 2/219:45JNB - CGN
2 stops22h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 3/12R10 633
Wed 25/213:20CGN - JNB
1 stop16h 45mLufthansa
Tue 17/310:10JNB - CGN
1 stop23h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12R10 786
Sat 24/113:15CGN - JNB
1 stop16h 50mLufthansa
Wed 28/119:45JNB - CGN
2 stops18h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 1/12R11 213
Wed 25/213:20CGN - JNB
2 stops19h 10mLufthansa
Wed 18/319:45JNB - CGN
2 stops18h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12R11 708
Sat 7/29:10CGN - JNB
2 stops23h 20mLufthansa
Sun 15/210:10JNB - CGN
1 stop23h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 4/12R11 776
Fri 6/319:40CGN - JNB
1 stop34h 25mLufthansa
Sun 22/310:10JNB - CGN
1 stop23h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 4/12R11 998
Thu 15/111:25CGN - CPT
3 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/112:30CPT - CGN
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12R13 244
Wed 27/510:30CGN - CPT
1 stop25h 20mTurkish Airlines
Fri 12/616:40CPT - CGN
1 stop21h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/12R13 773
Mon 2/311:35CGN - CPT
1 stop23h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 18/317:15CPT - CGN
1 stop25h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/12R13 841
Mon 26/113:20CGN - CPT
2 stops20h 50mLufthansa
Mon 9/215:20CPT - CGN
2 stops42h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 3/12R13 893
Mon 26/113:20CGN - CPT
2 stops20h 50mLufthansa
Wed 11/215:20CPT - CGN
2 stops42h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 2/12R13 910

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Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 7/3

13:15-7:05

1 stop16h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/3

10:10-8:25

1 stop23h 15m

R11 059

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 24/1

13:15-7:05

1 stop16h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

19:45-12:50

2 stops18h 05m

R11 213

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Fri 6/3

19:40-7:05

1 stop34h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/3

10:10-8:25

1 stop23h 15m

R11 998

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 7/2

9:10-9:30

2 stops23h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

19:45-12:35

2 stops17h 50m

R12 374

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 25/3

18:15-10:50

1 stop15h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

17:55-9:30

1 stop15h 35m

R12 834

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 25/3

18:15-10:50

1 stop15h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/4

18:00-9:30

1 stop15h 30m

R13 415

CologneCape Town

CGN - CPT

CGNCPT

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 26/1

13:20-11:10

2 stops20h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/2

15:20-8:25

2 stops42h 05m

R13 893

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 28/4

10:30-10:35

1 stop24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

18:00-9:30

1 stop15h 30m

R14 268

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 26/2

18:15-10:50

1 stop15h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

19:05-10:35

1 stop16h 30m

R14 302

CologneJohannesburg

CGN - JNB

CGNJNB

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 24/2

18:15-10:50

1 stop15h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

19:05-10:35

1 stop16h 30m

R14 302

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When is the best time to book a flight from Cologne?

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Booking 84 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cologne (average of R6 861). Flying from Cologne in July will prove the most costly (average of R14 541). 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 (136 flights per day), Munich (73 flights per day) and Vienna (44 flights per day).

London
London
From R3 561

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Cologne?

The cheapest city to fly to from Cologne is London, with prices starting at R3 561. Explore other affordable destinations below.

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London
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    The most selected flight destinations from Cologne for the current month are Antalya, Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Dubai. While Antalya, Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Málaga are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Cologne to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Cologne for as low as R3 561 to London Heathrow Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R7 914 to fly from Cologne.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Cologne?

    March 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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