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R7 430+ Cheap flights to Cologne

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CGN
Apr 26 — May 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Cologne in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Cologne
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Cologne. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 27 March 2026.

Thu 11/617:50
JNB
-
CGN
1 stop24h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 15/619:10
CGN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 22/3R13 138
Thu 7/513:30
JNB
-
CGN
2 stops28h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 14/514:50
CGN
-
JNB
1 stop19h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/3R13 309
Sun 10/513:30
JNB
-
CGN
2 stops24h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 17/519:10
CGN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/3R13 530
Wed 22/413:30
JNB
-
CGN
2 stops24h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 28/419:10
CGN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/3R14 928
Mon 8/613:30
JNB
-
CGN
2 stops43h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 12/619:10
CGN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 25/3R15 081
Tue 15/1219:10
JNB
-
CGN
1 stop16h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 2/111:35
CGN
-
JNB
2 stops21h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/3R15 422
Thu 7/513:30
JNB
-
CGN
3 stops30h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 14/514:40
CGN
-
JNB
2 stops19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3R15 439

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Find the latest flights to Cologne in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 27 March 2026.

Return from

R13 138

One-way from

R7 430

Popular in

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 945
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 11/6-15/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Cologne
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11/5
  • 11/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Cologne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R680 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R342 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgCologne

JNB - CGN

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

13:30-18:10

2 stops28h 40m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 15/6

14:50-10:30

1 stop19h 40m

R13 786

JohannesburgCologne

JNB - CGN

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

13:30-18:10

2 stops28h 40m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 14/5

10:25-9:40

2 stops23h 15m

R13 871

JohannesburgCologne

JNB - CGN

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

13:30-18:10

2 stops28h 40m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 17/5

10:25-9:40

2 stops23h 15m

R14 076

JohannesburgCologne

JNB - CGN

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

13:30-9:25

2 stops43h 55m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Fri 12/6

19:10-10:30

1 stop15h 20m

R14 928
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgCologne

JNB - CGN

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

14:45-21:55

3 stops31h 10m

R7 617

JohannesburgCologne

JNB - CGN

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

0:45-11:20

3 stops34h 35m

R7 702
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgCologne

JNB - CGN

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

13:30-18:10

2 stops28h 40m

R8 793

JohannesburgCologne

JNB - CGN

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

13:30-18:10

2 stops28h 40m

R8 912

JohannesburgCologne

JNB - CGN

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/6

13:30-18:10

2 stops28h 40m

R9 083

JohannesburgCologne

JNB - CGN

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

13:30-18:10

2 stops28h 40m

R9 236

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Cologne

How long is the flight to Cologne?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Cologne takes 24 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Cologne from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Cologne?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Cologne are British Airways, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines.

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R9 963
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From R11 116
British Airways
British Airways
From R12 502
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R12 998

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Cologne?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Cologne are Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and British Airways.

Rainfall in Cologne by month

Plan your trip to Cologne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cologne ranges from 52.0 - 90.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Cologne when rainfall is around 52.0 mm.

Temperature in Cologne by month

Plan your trip to Cologne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cologne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cologne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cologne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cologne. Reviews last updated 27 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways,Turkish Airlines, andLufthansa to Germany have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 732 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,9

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,3

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 732 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 732 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,9

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,3

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 282 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 732 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,9

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,3

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 871 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 732 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,9

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,3

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 821 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 732 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,9

Overall

7,4

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,3

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AMS - DOH

Boarding was very bad. No communication about the delay. No information at all! The flight itself was excellent!

FAQs about flying to Cologne

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cologne?

    Most people fly into Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN) if they book a flight to Cologne. Köln/Bonn is conveniently located just 15,2 km from Cologne’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Cologne if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Cologne on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Cologne?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cologne.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Cologne depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Cologne, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 50 minutes).

  • Does Cologne Köln/Bonn have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Cologne Köln/Bonn can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Cologne Köln/Bonn?

    Yes. Cologne Köln/Bonn has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Moxy Cologne Bonn Airport is the closest property to Cologne Köln/Bonn (1,6 km away from Cologne Köln/Bonn).

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