Journey information
Overview: Lausanne to Cologne flight
Flights from Lausanne to Cologne depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $203 but you can travel from only $41 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 492 km distance in 2h 55m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 492 km |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $203 |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 21:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lausanne to Cologne
Cheapest price
$733
Average price
$753
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lausanne to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Cologne will cost around $753 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $733.
Of the 4 flights that leave Lausanne for Cologne every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 492 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 35 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.








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Compare coach, train and flight for Lausanne to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $41. 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 $41, and a flight costs an average of $203.
Distance: 492 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
$609 Average Price | $135 Average Price | $74 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Cologne flights for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH2391+ LH4050 | 6:35 am Geneva International Airport | 4h55 | 11:30 am Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
LH2383+ LH4050 | 8:20 am Geneva International Airport | 3h10 | 11:30 am Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Lausanne to Cologne by coach, train or flight
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Airlines: Smartwings, Eurowings , Air Dolomiti from Lausanne to CologneFind the best flights between Lausanne to Cologne with Omio's travel partners Smartwings, Eurowings , Air Dolomiti from $41. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Lausanne to Cologne flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Cologne by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Cologne
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
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