How often are flights from Munich to Cologne delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Munich and Cologne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 86 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from Munich to Cologne on average per week?

16 flights are operational weekly from Munich to Cologne as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 38% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Cologne Köln/Bonn?

Lufthansa is the most popular carrier operating from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Cologne Köln/Bonn

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

According to our data, Lufthansa City Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Munich to Cologne on average per day?

As of May 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from Munich to Cologne. The most common time of day flights depart is 16:00, with 56% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Is flying the cheapest way to get from Munich to Cologne?

Expect a bus to be one of the cheapest options available to you for travel. Currently, a bus has deals available from €49. While they may not be the most cost-effective options currently available a flight from Munich to Cologne or a train from Munich to Cologne can also be options worth looking into if other factors outside of cost are a higher priority.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?

Prices for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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17:45 - 18:55

MUC

CGN

1h 10mdirect

18:05 - 19:10

CGN

MUC

1h 05mdirect

€154Lufthansa

Sat, 23 May - Mon, 25 May

11:15 - 12:25

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20:10 - 21:15

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€166Lufthansa

Thu, 9 Jul - Sun, 12 Jul

16:10 - 17:20

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13:05 - 14:10

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€171Lufthansa

Mon, 22 Jun - Thu, 16 Jul

06:35 - 07:45

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1h 10mdirect

13:05 - 14:10

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€173Lufthansa

Sun, 24 May - Wed, 3 Jun

11:15 - 12:25

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CGN

1h 10mdirect

18:05 - 19:10

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1h 05mdirect

€203Lufthansa

Sun, 24 May - Thu, 4 Jun

16:10 - 17:20

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CGN

1h 10mdirect

20:10 - 21:15

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€204Lufthansa

Wed, 29 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul

08:45 - 09:55

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1h 10mdirect

18:55 - 20:00

CGN

MUC

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€210Eurowings

Tue, 26 May - Tue, 26 May

11:15 - 12:25

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CGN

1h 10mdirect

08:30 - 09:35

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MUC

1h 05mdirect

€213Lufthansa

Tue, 20 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

06:35 - 07:45

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CGN

1h 10mdirect

19:35 - 20:40

CGN

MUC

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€214Lufthansa

Fri, 12 Jun - Sat, 13 Jun

06:35 - 07:45

MUC

CGN

1h 10mdirect

13:05 - 14:10

CGN

MUC

1h 05mdirect

€239Lufthansa

Wed, 24 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun

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Lufthansa flights from Munich to Cologne

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Lufthansa

23 May

MUC17:45Munich Franz Josef Strauss

1h 10m

CGN18:55Cologne Köln/Bonn

25 May

CGN18:05Cologne Köln/Bonn

1h 05m

MUC19:10Munich Franz Josef Strauss

€154

Lufthansa

9 Jul

MUC11:15Munich Franz Josef Strauss

1h 10m

CGN12:25Cologne Köln/Bonn

12 Jul

CGN20:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

1h 05m

MUC21:15Munich Franz Josef Strauss

€166

Lufthansa

22 Jun

MUC16:10Munich Franz Josef Strauss

1h 10m

CGN17:20Cologne Köln/Bonn

16 Jul

CGN13:05Cologne Köln/Bonn

1h 05m

MUC14:10Munich Franz Josef Strauss

€171

Pegasus Airlines flights from Munich to Cologne

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Pegasus Airlines

15 May

MUC10:30Munich Franz Josef Strauss

15h 00m

1 stop

CGN01:30Cologne Köln/Bonn

18 May

CGN01:55Cologne Köln/Bonn

13h 35m

1 stop

MUC15:30Munich Franz Josef Strauss

€772

Pegasus Airlines

15 May

MUC10:30Munich Franz Josef Strauss

15h 00m

1 stop

CGN01:30Cologne Köln/Bonn

17 May

CGN01:50Cologne Köln/Bonn

13h 40m

1 stop

MUC15:30Munich Franz Josef Strauss

€773

Pegasus Airlines

8 May

MUC10:55Munich Franz Josef Strauss

15h 30m

1 stop

CGN02:25Cologne Köln/Bonn

10 May

CGN01:50Cologne Köln/Bonn

9h 40m

1 stop

MUC11:30Munich Franz Josef Strauss

€775

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13:05-14:10

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€173

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MUCCGN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

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11:15-12:25

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Cologne Köln/Bonn

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18:05-19:10

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€203

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Munich Franz Josef Strauss

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16:10-17:20

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Cologne Köln/Bonn

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20:10-21:15

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€204

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MUCCGN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

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08:45-09:55

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Cologne Köln/Bonn

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18:55-20:00

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€210

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MUC - CGN

MUCCGN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tue 20/10

11:15-12:25

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Cologne Köln/Bonn

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08:30-09:35

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€213

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MUCCGN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Fri 12/6

06:35-07:45

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Cologne Köln/Bonn

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19:35-20:40

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€214

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MUCCGN

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Wed 24/6

06:35-07:45

Nonstop1h 10m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 24/6

13:05-14:10

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€239

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Munich and Cologne?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cologne?

The cheapest month to fly to Cologne from Munich is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around €146, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Cologne in March, then December is your next best option. Flight prices from Munich to Cologne during December average around €149.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cologne from Munich when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cologne for around €178 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cologne from Munich for as low as €124 on momondo.

How have Munich to Cologne flight prices changed over time?

As of May 2026, prices for Munich to Cologne flights are approximately 23% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Munich to Cologne takes 1h 05m

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There is 1 airport in Cologne. From Munich there are direct flights to Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Munich to Cologne

Is flying the cheapest way to get from Munich to Cologne?
Expect a bus to be one of the cheapest options available to you for travel. Currently, a bus has deals available from €49. While they may not be the most cost-effective options currently available a flight from Munich to Cologne or a train from Munich to Cologne can also be options worth looking into if other factors outside of cost are a higher priority.
How far is Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Cologne Köln/Bonn by plane?
The distance between Munich Franz Josef Strauss and Cologne Köln/Bonn is about 455.9 km. 1h 05m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?
Prices for flights from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Munich to Cologne?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Munich to Cologne is Airbus A319 (35.90% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320 (sharklets) (21.55%), Airbus A320-100/200 (16.08%), and Airbus A321-100/200 (8.55%).

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