Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know
1 hour 45 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Cologne is 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport start from 10:30 — the earliest with Eurowings. The latest departure is the 20:20 service with Eurowings. Overall, you can take your pick of 14 services every week from EDI to CGN.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Eurowings is your gateway to discovering Cologne (and perhaps some other great corners of Germany!). Check out the direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport offered by this popular carrier.
If you want to break up your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the EDI - CGN route are:
London Heathrow Airport
Birmingham International Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Germany. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before reserving your cheap ticket from EDI to CGN, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is P3,098. The cheapest price for a return flight is P6,248. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from EDI to CGN, book your journey 10 months ahead of the departure date.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time searching for cheap tickets from EDI to CGN every day.
Take advantage of filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh, Edinburgh Airport can be reached in about 31 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
After a handy hotel near EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CGN instead:
Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport to central Cologne takes around 18 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Cologne based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Cologne is August, with the temperature ranging between 12 ºC and 28 ºC. Lock in your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from EDI to CGN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3 ºC and 7 ºC on average.
More about Cologne
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Cologne right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from EDI to CGN:
Cologne Cathedral and Hohenzollern Bridge are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Cologne travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Museum Ludwig.
Complete your Cologne trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Cologne Bonn Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Cologne stay.