Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from London to Cologne, Ryanair or British Airways?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from London to Cologne are Ryanair and British Airways. With an average price for the route of £87 and an overall rating of 6.9, Ryanair is the most popular choice. British Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £147 and an overall rating of 6.7.

Question 2

How long does a flight from London to Cologne take?

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Direct flights from London generally make it to Cologne in 1h 15m. The flying distance between the two cities is 317 miles.

Question 3

How many flights are there between London and Cologne per day?

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Each day, there are between 4 and 5 direct flights that take off from London and land in Cologne, with an average flight time of 1h 16m. The most common departure time is 07:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 34 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from London to Cologne?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from London to Cologne was £22 for a one-way ticket and £52 for a return.

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Cologne?

Accepted Answer

When flying from London to Cologne, you should consider leaving on a Saturday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to London, you’ll find the best rates on Fridays and the most expensive ones on Thursdays.

Question 6

Which airports will I be using when flying from London to Cologne?

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London is served by 6 major airports and there is only 1 main airport in Cologne. You will leave London from one of these airports: London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, London Southend, or London Stansted. You will be arriving at Cologne Köln/Bonn.

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from London to Cologne?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from London at 05:45 and will be landing in Cologne at 08:00.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from London to Cologne?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from London to Cologne jets off at 22:25 and lands at 00:40.

Question 9

Which airlines fly direct between London and Cologne?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 airlines that fly direct from London to Cologne. They are: British Airways, Eurowings and Ryanair. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Ryanair at £38 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Ryanair.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from London to Cologne?

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The Airbus A319 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the London to Cologne flight route.

Question 11

Which airline alliances offer flights from London to Cologne?

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Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between London and Cologne, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 12

On which days can I fly direct from London to Cologne?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from London to Cologne on a daily basis.

Question 13

Which services and facilities are available at Cologne Airport?

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There is a mobile charging area at Airside on Gate C61. The other charging area can be found in Terminal 2 near McDonald's. Reisebank and Sparkasse Koln Bonn operate cash machines and ATMs at the airport. Foreign currency exchange is available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 Departures and Arrivals.

Question 14

What can you see and do at Cologne Airport?

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Airport tours are available for students and near citizens. 90-min tours range around €3.30 (£2.82) for kids and €5.40 (£4.70) for adults. Night tours are also available upon request at the cost of about €13 (£11.11). Casino rooms are also open at Terminal 2, Arrivals from 6:00 to 1:00. Cologne Airport users can relax and watch planes landing and taking off from the Visitor's Terrace, located on Terminal 1, Stern C. You can reach the Visitor's Terrace by the elevator near Staircase 4.

Question 15

Are there hotels inside London Heathrow?

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There are numerous hotels inside London Heathrow Airport, including Aerotel London Heathrow, Plaza Premium Lounge, and YOTELAIR. Aerotel London Heathrow offers 82 rental guest rooms, while YOTELAIR offers a standard cabin for up to 4h. Plaza Premium Lounge offers private napping areas at Terminal 2 and Terminal 4 for up to 3h.

Question 16

What are the available family services at London Heathrow Airport?

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Baby changing facilities are available in most washrooms at Airside and Landside. Stay & Play areas are also available at the airport. Available amenities for kids include climbing toys and plenty of fun activities for kids up to 9 years of age. Most restaurants in London Heathrow offer free Kids Eat Free programs.

Question 17

What visa do I need when I arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport?

Accepted Answer

Citizens of the United Kingdom do not need a visa to enter Germany, providing your stay is no longer than 90 days. If it is longer, you will need to contact the German Embassy before you travel. You will also need to have at least 3 months remaining on your passport from the date you plan to leave the country.

Question 18

Where can I stay in hotels at Cologne Bonn Airport?

Accepted Answer

If you arrive late at night, you may want to stay at a hotel close to the terminal. Moxy Cologne Bonn Airport is easily accessible and also open 24/7, so you can arrive throughout the night.

Question 19

How can I lower my carbon footprint on flights?

Accepted Answer

It’s easy to find flights that emit fewer carbon emissions, with the KAYAK search filter providing you with the tools to do so. For example, you can fly from London to Cologne with Ryanair, which completes the route emitting about 70% less CO2 than the average airline. This means that instead of roughly 298 kg of CO2 being produced per passenger, it emits only around 88 kg.

Question 20

Which airlines provide internet on flights from London to Cologne Airport?

Accepted Answer

If you’re travelling to Cologne for work or if you just want to stay online throughout the flight, you can find airlines that provide internet. For instance, Eurowings provides Wi-Fi to its passengers throughout the journey.

Question 21

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Cologne?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from London to Cologne is February, where tickets cost £88 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £166 and £131 respectively.

Question 22

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from London to Cologne?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from London to Cologne.

Question 23

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from London to Cologne?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cologne from London is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 24

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from London to Cologne?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cologne with an airline and back to London with another airline.

Question 25

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from London to Cologne?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cologne from London up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 26

How often are flights from London to Cologne delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between London and Cologne historically see delays in approximately 19% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 102 minutes.

Question 27

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Cologne flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, British Airways have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 16% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 28

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 29

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Cologne flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 30

Which cabin class options are there for flights between London and Cologne?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 31

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from London to Cologne?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from London to Cologne were found on Ryanair (£52) and Eurowings (£102).

Question 32

What is the cheapest London to Cologne flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from London to Cologne costs £41 on the route between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Cologne (CGN). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 56% cheaper than other London-Cologne routes. It is also the most popular route.

Question 33

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to Cologne?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from London to Cologne, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 42% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

Question 34

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from London to Cologne?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £175 on average.

Question 35

How much is a return flight from London to Cologne?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Cologne from London usually cost between £69 and £179 in November.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £52 on Ryanair (7 Nov–9 Nov).

Question 36

What are the most popular airlines flying to Cologne?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Cologne is Lufthansa, followed by British Airways and Eurowings.

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