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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cologne to Rome flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Cologne to Rome

Alternative Cologne to Rome routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cologne to Rome? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Cologne to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found100 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs
Most popular airlineEurowings
Average flights per week10

Finding cheap flights from Cologne to Rome: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cologne to Rome is 100 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours is the average flight time from Cologne to Rome.
Eurowings, Smart Wings and Eurowings Europe (Malta) fly direct from Cologne to Rome.
As of May 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from Cologne to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Rome is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Cologne Airport, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from 100 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cologne Airport to Rome on Wednesday, 21 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Eurowings offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Travelling from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Rome: what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome and you'll be in the air for around 2 hours 3 minutes.

  • Cologne (the location of Cologne Bonn Airport) and Rome are in the same timezone — UTC+1.

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route, with 10 weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from CGN to FCO is with Ryanair at 22:25. Go for the first departure operated by Eurowings at 06:05 if you want to get going early.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from CGN to Rome. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.

  • You can book a nonstop flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome that touches down at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

  • Check out the promotions from Eurowings. This airline has direct flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome.

  • We make it simple to plan a flight from CGN to Rome that includes a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:

    • Stansted Airport (STN)

    • Sofia Airport (SOF)

    • Porto Airport (OPO)

  • You won't need a visa for Italy if you have a passport from Germany and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to changes or updates. So before reserving your cheap tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.

  • The journey from central Cologne to CGN takes around 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 18 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near CGN:

How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Rome

  • 47 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome. A return flight starts from 100 €. These prices can change based on availability.

  • Book 10 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from CGN to Rome.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from CGN to Rome is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Airports in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Rome. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 39 minutes.

  • It'll take around 51 minutes to get there by public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

Best time to go to Rome

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome. To skip the crowds, head to Rome in February when things are quieter.

  • Lock in your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome for August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 33ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from CGN to Rome in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.

More about Rome

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Rome right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome:

  • Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Rome to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Roman Forum.

Complete your Rome trip with a car rental

  • Finding you a cheap flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome isn't the only thing we're good at. Check out our car rentals in Rome and explore on your own terms. We find deals from trusted car rental providers and put them all in one place. You can instantly compare rates and then book with no fees.

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