On this page, you can find and book flights for the Zurich — Cologne route. The 412 km journey is serviced regularly, with about 15 flights per week operating on this route.
Flights are operated by Eurowings and Swiss International Air Lines. Ticket prices depend on the season and demand, so use the low-fare calendar and price chart to find the best offers.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Zurich — Cologne by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 243 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 447 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Zurich → Cologne, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 654 | low | May | AED 780 | medium | Sep | AED 805 | medium |
| Feb | AED 629 | low | Jun | AED 855 | high | Oct | AED 755 | medium |
| Mar | AED 704 | medium | Jul | AED 931 | high | Nov | AED 679 | low |
| Apr | AED 730 | medium | Aug | AED 906 | high | Dec | AED 881 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Weather conditions in Cologne are most comfortable in August, when temperatures reach +24.2°C. December is considered the coldest and wettest time, characterized by frequent precipitation up to 104.67 mm and an average air temperature of around +6.9°C.
From a budget perspective, it is most advantageous to plan your flight for October, when ticket prices start AED 258. Prices peak in April, with the minimum fare during this period starting AED 448.
As a compromise between mild weather and affordable pricing, consider July, with fares starting AED 260. It is best to avoid periods of sharp price increases in the spring if your primary goal is maximum savings on your flight.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by two main airlines: Eurowings and Swiss International Air Lines. Most flights on this route are direct, allowing you to cover the distance as quickly as possible. A detailed schedule and connecting flight options are available in the list below — click on a carrier's card to see more details.
Flights Zurich — Cologne depart from Zurich Airport and arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The estimated travel time for a direct flight is approximately 1 hour, considering the distance of 412 km between the cities.
Regular flights are operated by Eurowings and Swiss International Air Lines.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route. There are approximately 15 departures per week.
Prices are dynamic and depend on the booking date. You can check the current minimum cost for your dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.
Flights from Switzerland arrive at Cologne Bonn International Airport (CGN).
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