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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Santorini (Thira) to Cologne flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Santorini (Thira) to Cologne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$437
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineAegean Airlines
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Santorini (Thira) to Cologne: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Santorini (Thira) to Cologne is $438. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Santorini (Thira) to Cologne.
Aegean Airlines and Eurowings fly direct from Santorini (Thira) to Cologne.
As of February 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Santorini (Thira) to Cologne.
The cheapest month to fly from Santorini (Thira) to Cologne is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Santorini (Thira) Airport to Cologne Airport on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cologne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cologne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Eurowings offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cologne.

Flying from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know

  • Around 3 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Santorini International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.

  • Cologne's timezone is UTC+1, making Cologne one hour behind Santorini (Thira).

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your JTR to CGN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • Travelling to Cologne (and then seeing more of Germany!) is a cinch with Eurowings. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Santorini International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.

  • The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Eurowings.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Santorini International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between JTR and CGN include:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • $98 is the lowest price for a one-way Santorini International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. Return flights start at $438. These fares can change based on availability.

  • Book seven months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from JTR to CGN.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Santorini International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from JTR to CGN.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Santorini International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Santorini International Airport (JTR)

  • 92.74% of flights departing from Santorini International Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from JTR.

  • To reach Santorini International Airport from central Santorini (Thira), it'll take about 10 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near JTR. Whether you're taking an early flight from Santorini International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Santorini International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CGN instead:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Cologne Bonn Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or Alamo and experience more of Cologne and beyond.

  • For the best deal, reserve your ride from Cologne Bonn Airport around two weeks before you travel.

Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne

  • From Cologne Bonn Airport, Cologne is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.

When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Santorini International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Cologne based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • Lock in your flight from Santorini International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport for August if you'd like to explore Cologne during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 28ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from JTR to CGN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 7ºC on average.

Explore more of Germany

  • Cologne has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Germany just waiting to be explored. Around 483 kilometres north-east of Cologne, a trip to Berlin will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • Hamburg is another standout destination in Germany and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Cologne. No journey is complete without seeing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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