On this page, you can find and book flights from Istanbul to Cologne. This 2,020 km route is a popular choice, with approximately 42 flights per week.
Flights are operated by airlines such as Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, and AJet. Ticket prices are dynamic, so to find the best option, use the price chart and information on how to get to the departure airport or travel from Cologne airport.
The table shows direct flights Istanbul → Cologne on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AJet and MB. Departures from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airports, arrivals at Cologne Bonn Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Istanbul — Cologne by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 223 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 492 in a. 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.
Istanbul → Cologne, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 529 | low | May | AED 770 | high | Sep | AED 722 | medium |
| Feb | AED 553 | low | Jun | AED 818 | high | Oct | AED 674 | medium |
| Mar | AED 626 | medium | Jul | AED 866 | high | Nov | AED 577 | low |
| Apr | AED 674 | medium | Aug | AED 842 | high | Dec | AED 794 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
According to weather data, the warmest month in Cologne is August, with a daytime high of 24.2°C, while January is the coldest and rainiest, with up to 92 mm of precipitation. June offers the highest number of dry days, with up to 19 per month.
The lowest flight costs were recorded in December and November, with tickets starting AED 223 and AED 224, respectively. Prices peak in May — starting AED 492 — and April — starting AED 468.
For a great balance between weather and savings, consider visiting in September. We recommend avoiding bookings for May dates to prevent overpaying due to high seasonal demand.
There are 6 airlines operating on this route, with the primary carriers being Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet. Most flights are direct, providing a reliable connection with up to 42 departures per week. A full schedule and details for each operator are available in the interactive list below.
Flights Istanbul — Cologne depart from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International 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 distance between the cities is 2,020 km. A direct flight typically takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes.
Regular flights are operated by Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AJet, and Freebird Airlines.
Yes, there are a large number of direct flights on this route daily.
Flight prices change constantly depending on demand and how far in advance you book. You can find the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar.
Most flights from Istanbul arrive at Cologne Bonn International Airport (CGN).
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