Cologne CGN to Berlin BER flight with Eurowings

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Overview: Cologne to Berlin flight

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Flights from Cologne to Berlin depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $110 but you can travel from only $26 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $26
Distance
479 km
Average flight duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$110
Flights per day
5
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
06:00
Last flight
21:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $26

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

$246

Average price

$412

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Flights per day

8

Distance

479 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Berlin will cost around $412 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $246.

Fast flights

Of the 8 flights that leave Cologne for Berlin every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 479 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Eurowings EW6
01:45PM1h10
Cologne Bonn Airport
02:55PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$2461One-way
0 changes
Eurowings EW4
11:15AM1h10
Cologne Bonn Airport
12:25PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$2461One-way
0 changes
Eurowings EW8071
08:30PM1h10
Cologne Bonn Airport
09:40PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$2731One-way
0 changes
Eurowings EW8051
08:55AM1h10
Cologne Bonn Airport
10:05AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$2731One-way
0 changes
Eurowings EW10
06:20PM1h10
Cologne Bonn Airport
07:30PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport
$5061One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Cologne to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $110.

Distance: 479 km

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Coach

$294

Average Price

$71

Average Price

$45

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Cheapest

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

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30m

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1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

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Cologne to Berlin flight times

Showing flights for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 1:33 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurowingsEW26:00 am Cologne Bonn Airport
1h10
7:10 am Berlin Brandenburg Airport0 changesdirect
eurowingsEW80517:45 am Cologne Bonn Airport
1h10
8:55 am Berlin Brandenburg Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansaLH2206+lh_city_airlinesLH41058:10 am Cologne Bonn Airport
3h00
11:10 am Berlin Brandenburg Airport1 change
eurowingsEW49:35 am Cologne Bonn Airport
1h10
10:45 am Berlin Brandenburg Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansaLH1942+lh_city_airlinesLH405112:20 pm Cologne Bonn Airport
3h20
3:40 pm Berlin Brandenburg Airport1 change
eurowingsEW82:25 pm Cologne Bonn Airport
1h10
3:35 pm Berlin Brandenburg Airport0 changesdirect
eurowingsEW80715:20 pm Cologne Bonn Airport
1h10
6:30 pm Berlin Brandenburg Airport0 changesdirect
eurowingsEW146:05 pm Cologne Bonn Airport
1h10
7:15 pm Berlin Brandenburg Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansaLH1987 · LH19586:40 pm Cologne Bonn Airport
3h00
9:40 pm Berlin Brandenburg Airport1 change

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Cologne to Berlin?

The best time to book your flight from Cologne to Berlin is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Cologne to Berlin route.
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Airlines: Eurowings , Smartwings, Avion Express Malta, TUIfly, airmax, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, CityJet from Cologne to BerlinFind the best flights between Cologne to Berlin with Omio's travel partners Eurowings , Smartwings, Avion Express Malta, TUIfly, airmax, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, CityJet from $26. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$504
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$436
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$134
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$564
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

CityJet

About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board

TUIfly

About
Tuifly (legally TUIfly GmbH) is a German leisure and charter airline, part of the TUI Group, the world's largest tourism group. Headquartered at Hannover Airport, it operates scheduled and charter flights to leisure destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Formed in 2007 from the merger of Hapag-Lloyd Flug and Hapag-Lloyd Express, Tuifly is one of Germany's largest airlines. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Tuifly also has sister airlines such as TUI fly Belgium, TUI fly Netherlands, TUI Airways (UK), and TUI fly Nordic (Sweden).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance, ages 12-17 optional
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Smartwings

About
Smartwings is the largest Czech airline, operating scheduled, charter, and private business jet flights. Founded in 1997 as Travel Service, the company rebranded to Smartwings in 2018, adopting the name of its former low-cost brand. Headquartered in Prague, Smartwings offers regular air connections to over 80 destinations, primarily focusing on leisure travel across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The Smartwings Group includes subsidiaries in Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary, and is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), holding the IOSA certificate for operational safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$147
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (max. 40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to 34th week of pregnancy without medical certificate, up to end of 36th week with medical certificate
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 6-11, must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Avion Express Malta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 a day

airmax

About
There are several entities named \Airmax\" in the aviation industry, making it difficult to provide a single, definitive description. One prominent \"Airmax\" is Airmax Cargo, a cargo airline operating between the United States and Peru since 2003. They offer three weekly flights on Boeing 767 aircraft between Miami and Lima, with connections to other major destinations through interline agreements. Airmax Cargo specializes in general, perishable, and dangerous goods, offering services like charter flights and express delivery. Another is AirMAX International, a logistics service provider based at JFK International Airport, founded in 2003. They offer tailored cargo and courier solutions, including air charter services, express services, and supply chain management, serving global corporations and small businesses. Additionally, \"AirMAX Flight Management System\" refers to specialized software for the aviation industry, designed to streamline flight booking, scheduling, and customer management for airlines and private aviation companies. There's also Max Air, a Nigerian airline operating domestic and international passenger flights with a fleet including Boeing 737 and 747 aircraft."

FAQs: Cologne to Berlin flights

FAQs: Take a flight from Cologne to Berlin hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Berlin.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Berlin can start from as little as $135 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Berlin is $414; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cologne to Berlin flight time is 1 h 10 min   covering the 478 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Cologne to Berlin leaves at 5: 30am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Berlin leaves at 7: 40pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cologne to Berlin without having to change trains with Eurowings. There are 3 direct flights from Cologne to Berlin each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from Cologne to Berlin, you can count on Eurowings, easyJet, TUIfly, Smartwings, Air Mercury, Lufthansa Cityline (2), airmax, Lufthansa, Air Baltic or CityJet for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Cologne to Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Cologne to Berlin by plane is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Cologne to Berlin including taking a coach, train or flight.
Since both Cologne and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Cologne and Berlin.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Berlin

Cologne
Berlin
The major airport for departures in Cologne is Cologne Bonn Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cologne Bonn Airport for your trip from Cologne to Berlin.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
A59, Exit Flughafen
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
Public transport options for Cologne Bonn Airport
  • Bus: SB60, 161
  • Train: S13, S19

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