Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 10 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Zurich and Cologne are in the same timezone (UTC+1).
Take your pick of 14 weekly flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. The 06:25 departure with Eurowings is the earliest flight you can take from ZRH to CGN. Eurowings operates the latest service of the day at 21:30 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Eurowings offers direct flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Cologne — and maybe even more of Germany if your schedule allows.
Before organising your cheap ticket from ZRH to CGN, check whether you need a visa to enter Germany. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Rs13,957 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. A return flight starts at Rs28,178. These prices may change depending on availability.
To score cheap flights from ZRH to CGN, reserve your journey 10 months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flights from ZRH to CGN. There's no need to check back in every day to see if airfares have dropped. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Travelling from central Zurich to Zurich Airport takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a handy hotel close to ZRH? If you're boarding an early flight from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near CGN:
Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Cologne. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 18 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The quietest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to 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 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Zurich Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap flights from ZRH to CGN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Cologne
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the top stays in Cologne right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from ZRH to CGN:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge and Museum Ludwig are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Cologne itinerary.
Complete your Cologne trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Cologne Bonn Airport, check out our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Cologne stay.