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£114 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £114 for one-way flights and £165 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Eurowings
Fri, 30 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
EDI
Edinburgh
CGN
Cologne
£165 Return, found 1 day ago
£165
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Edinburgh to Cologne, returning Sun, 1 Nov, priced at £165 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 29 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CGN
Cologne
£170 Return, found 5 days ago
£170
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Edinburgh to Cologne, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £170 found 5 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, 3 Sept - Sun, 6 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CGN
Cologne
£181 Return, found 1 day ago
£181
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from Edinburgh to Cologne, returning Sun, 6 Sept, priced at £181 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 18 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
EDI
Edinburgh
CGN
Cologne
£187 Return, found 5 days ago
£187
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Edinburgh to Cologne, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £187 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 29 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CGN
Cologne
£192 Return, found 5 days ago
£192
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Edinburgh to Cologne, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £192 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
EDI
Edinburgh
CGN
Cologne
£194 Return, found 1 day ago
£194
Return
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, 3 Dec from Edinburgh to Cologne, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £194 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 29 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
EDI
Edinburgh
CGN
Cologne
£200 Return, found 5 days ago
£200
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 29 Sept from Edinburgh to Cologne, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £200 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, 8 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
EDI
Edinburgh
CGN
Cologne
£201 Return, found 1 day ago
£201
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, 8 Oct from Edinburgh to Cologne, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at £201 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 19 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
EDI
Edinburgh
CGN
Cologne
£204 Return, found 13 hours ago
£204
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from Edinburgh to Cologne, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at £204 found 13 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, 6 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
EDI
Edinburgh
CGN
Cologne
£275 Return, found 1 day ago
£275
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, 6 Dec from Edinburgh to Cologne, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £275 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Cologne

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cologne - Bonn CGN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 14 minutes. Flights from £190
CGN
Cologne - Bonn
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre14 min
Flights from £190

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN) with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when EDI to CGN ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN)?
The cheapest months to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn). Eurowings operates 7 direct flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn)?
To find a cheap flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn)?
The best airline to fly with from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Elf Air offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Eurowings typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn)?
There are approximately 8 connecting flights per day from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn). Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), and Istanbul Airport (IST).
What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn)?
The earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) typically departs around 5:50 AM. This service is operated by British Airways. It's a seasonal service, active in July, August, September, and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn)?
You'll find the most flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) on a Friday, with around 9 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Lufthansa, British Airways, and Eurowings. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have similar choices on other days too.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) are in the morning, between 6am and 9am. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air and British Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn)?
A direct flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) typically takes around 1 hour 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 893 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your journey will usually take longer, averaging around 13 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can extend your travel time even further, often taking about 24 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn)?
You can fly business class between Edinburgh (EDI) and Cologne (CGN). Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • British Airways
  • Edelweiss Air
  • SAS
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Brussels Airlines
  • BA Cityflyer

How do I earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cologne (CGN) from Edinburgh (EDI)?
If you're planning to travel to Cologne from Edinburgh Airport (EDI), you can fly directly into Cologne - Bonn (CGN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Kastrup (CPH), or Zürich (ZRH) before reaching Cologne. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn)?
If you booked your Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN-Cologne - Bonn) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Cologne - Bonn
Airlines serving
Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines
Return price
£165
Distance
887 km
Average flight time
1 hour 45 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Edinburgh to Cologne. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Cologne - Bonn in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Edinburgh to Cologne - Bonn.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne - Bonn (CGN)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Edinburgh to Cologne today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Edinburgh to Cologne - Bonn start at just £165 and range up to £275.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Edinburgh and Cologne
  • booking your flight during October, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Edinburgh to Cologne flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Edinburgh to Cologne - Bonn for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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