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Cologne.98 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Jun, returning Mon, 23 Jun.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Cologne on Mon, 23 Jun, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 98 €, select.
Cologne.98 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Wed, 2 Jul.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Cologne on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 98 €, select.
Cologne.100 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 May, returning Wed, 14 May.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 12 May, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Cologne on Wed, 14 May, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 100 €, select.
Cologne.100 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Jul.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 25 Jun, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Cologne on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 100 €, select.
Cologne.111 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Jul, returning Wed, 23 Jul.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Edinburgh on Sat, 19 Jul, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Cologne on Wed, 23 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 111 €, select.
Cologne.117 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Sun, 1 Jun.Return flight with Eurowings and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Cologne.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 117 €, select.
Cologne.124 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Aug, returning Sun, 17 Aug.Return flight with easyJet and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Cologne.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Sun, 17 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 124 €, select.
Cologne.137 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Jul, returning Sun, 31 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Cologne.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Sun, 31 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From 137 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Cologne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Cologne flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from 100 €
Jun
from 98 €
Jul
from 111 €
Aug
from 124 €
Sep
from 139 €
Oct
from 158 €
Nov
from 158 €
Dec
from 207 €
Jan
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Feb
from 192 €
Mar
from 180 €
Apr
from 187 €

Direct flights from Edinburgh to Cologne

Edinburgh to Cologne: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to Cologne below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cologne.

Edinburgh to Cologne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found98 €
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 46 mins
Most popular airlineEurowings
Average flights per week10

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cologne: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Cologne is 98 €. 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.
1 hour and 46 minutes is the average flight time from Edinburgh to Cologne.
Eurowings, Smart Wings and Eurowings Europe (Malta) fly direct from Edinburgh to Cologne.
As of May 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from Edinburgh to Cologne.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Cologne is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Airport on Monday, 16 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
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 Cologne 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 Cologne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Eurowings offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cologne.

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

  • The average time for a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • Cologne is one hour ahead of Edinburgh and follows the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Pack your bags and choose from 14 weekly Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flights.

  • To ensure you get on your EDI to CGN flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • Travelling to Cologne (and then seeing more of Germany!) is a breeze with Eurowings. This popular airline offers direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.

  • Most travellers choose to fly with Eurowings on this route.

  • Eurowings is the most punctual carrier offering EDI to CGN flights, with 72.73% of its services arriving as scheduled.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between EDI and CGN include:

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Birmingham International Airport

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight is 47 €. A round-trip fare is currently 98 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To get cheap tickets from EDI to CGN, reserve your trip seven months ahead of your planned departure.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from EDI to CGN.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • Of all flights leaving Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% arrive on time at their destination.

  • Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near EDI. Whether you have an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • If you have a late Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near CGN:

  • Explore without limits with a Cologne Bonn Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or Alamo and experience more of Cologne and beyond.

  • Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Cologne Bonn Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.

Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne

  • Cologne Bonn Airport to central Cologne has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.

  • It takes roughly 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Cologne based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Cologne is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • Search for cheap tickets from EDI to CGN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've seen Cologne, now it's time to explore other corners of Germany. Travel around 483 kilometres north-east to Berlin to check off its must-visit sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Hamburg is another standout destination in Germany and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Cologne. No journey is complete without dropping by Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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