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Q: Which airlines provide flights from Zurich to Cologne?

The airlines that fly direct from Zurich to Cologne are:Eurowings.

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Zurich Cologne

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Mon, 27 May ZRH - CGN

Tue, 28 May CGN - ZRH

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£118 £105

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Fri, 24 May ZRH - CGN

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Wed, 22 May ZRH - CGN

Wed, 22 May CGN - ZRH

£120 £118

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Thu, 16 May ZRH - CGN

Thu, 16 May CGN - ZRH

£150 £142

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Mon, 20 May ZRH - CGN

Mon, 20 May CGN - ZRH

£178 £174

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Sun, 02 Jun ZRH - CGN

Mon, 03 Jun CGN - ZRH

£135 £128

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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket

29% Trains in Cologne are 29% cheaper than in Zurich.

Zurich £3.86

Cologne £2.74

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

53% A meal in Cologne is 53% cheaper than a meal in Zurich.

Zurich £21.95

Cologne £10.27

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

46% A taxi fare in Cologne is 46% cheaper than in Zurich.

Zurich £7.02

Cologne £3.81

Coffee Regular cappuccino

41% Coffee in Cologne is 41% cheaper than in Zurich.

Zurich £4.75

Cologne £2.78

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 1.16 EUR

1 EUR = 0.87 GBP

Last checked on 07 May 2024

Distance: 257 miles

Zurich airports

Zurich (ZRH) How far from city centre: 6 miles

Basel Euroairport (BSL) How far from city centre: 50 miles

Mulhouse Euroairport (MLH) How far from city centre: 50 miles

Cologne airports

Düsseldorf International (DUS) How far from city centre: 25 miles

Koeln - Bonn (CGN) How far from city centre: 9 miles

Niederrhein (Weeze) (NRN) How far from city centre: 58 miles

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If you are planning to visit Cologne from Zurich, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from Switzerland to Germany, Zurich - Cologne is one of the most popular routes.

In the Zurich Airport ZRH, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, Zurich Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at Koeln - Bonn Airport CGN airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in Germany.

The flight duration is approximately 1 h and 10 m, covering a distance of about 413 between the two cities.

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Consider the season - When booking your flight, remember that timing can significantly impact your travel budget. The optimal time to book your flight from Zurich to Cologne is approximately November. It's essential to be mindful of high season periods, which typically occur during May.
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Airline(s) serving your route

From well-known carriers to low-cost options, eDreams enables you to select the airline that best suits your preferences.

Airline(s) catering to your route from Zurich ZRH to Cologne CGN: Eurowings.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Zurich to Cologne

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Germany. At eDreams have you covered!

If I want to book flights from Zurich to Cologne at eDreams, how can I find them?

Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £40 for the route Zurich - Cologne. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.

Is Cologne more expensive than Zurich to visit?

Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Cologne costs an average of 3.81 GBP pounds, 46% cheaper than Zurich, with a fare of 7.02 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 29% less in Cologne: 2.74 GBP pounds against 3.86 GBP pounds in Zurich. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 10.27 GBP euros in Cologne, 53% less than the 21.95 GBP euros in Zurich. The price of a coffee is approximately 41% cheaper in Cologne, with an average of 2.78 GBP euros, while in Zurich the coffee costs 4.75 GBP.

What would be the best time to book a flight from Zurich to Cologne?

The most popular months to book from Zurich to Cologne are November, August and May.

When would be the best time to travel from Zurich to Cologne?

The best time of the year to visit Cologne from Zurich really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, May is the best month to fly to Cologne from Zurich in terms of searches from our customers, followed by November and August. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds April, January and March are the months with fewer searches for Zurich - Cologne.

What is the duration of a flight from Zurich to Cologne?

Flight duration from Zurich to Cologne is around 01:12 hours on average, at an average distance of 411 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

What is the weather like in Cologne compared to Zurich?

The average temperature in Zurich is 31.95 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 12.0 mm ,Cologne's temperatures reach 33.16 during the hot season, with 12.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -4.42 degrees in Cologne, compared to the -8.07 average degrees reported in Zurich. During the winter period, Zurich can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Cologne have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.

From which airports is it possible to fly from Zurich to Cologne?

The main route from Zurich to Cologne is: Zurich (ZRH) to Koeln - Bonn (CGN). The following airlines fly this route: