Flying from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Airport (CGN): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Airport.
Berlin and Cologne are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
You can choose from 18 weekly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to catch your BER to CGN flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as September? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Eurowings is your gateway to discovering Cologne (and maybe even some other great parts of Germany!). Browse the direct flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Airport offered by this popular airline.
Eurowings has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Eurowings is the most punctual carrier operating BER to CGN flights. A reliable 80.56% of its services on this route land on time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between BER and CGN include:
Munich Airport
Vienna Airport
Rijeka Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Airport (CGN)
$101 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Airport flight. A return flight starts from $219. These prices may change based on demand.
To get cheap tickets from BER to CGN, reserve your trip two months ahead of your departure.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Picking up cheap flights from BER to CGN is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Airport.
Handy information about Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Berlin Brandenburg Airport, 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Berlin Brandenburg Airport from central Berlin, it takes around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BER? If you've booked an early flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cologne Airport (CGN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CGN instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Cologne Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or Alamo and see more of Cologne and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Cologne Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Cologne Airport (CGN) to central Cologne
Cologne Airport to the centre of Cologne has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Cologne Airport (CGN)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Cologne. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Cologne is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BER to CGN sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Cologne. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
Around 354 kilometres north-east of Cologne, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.