$59 Cheap Flights from Cologne (CGN) to Zürich (ZRH)

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Cheap Flights from Cologne to Zürich (CGN-ZRH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $59 for one-way flights and $119 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Eurowings
Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21
CGN
Cologne
ZRH
Zürich
$119 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Cologne to Zürich, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $119 found 19 hours ago
Eurowings
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 22
CGN
Cologne
ZRH
Zürich
$119 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Cologne to Zürich, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $119 found 1 hour ago
Eurowings
Fri, Aug 15 - Sun, Aug 17
CGN
Cologne
ZRH
Zürich
$130 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$130
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Cologne to Zürich, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $130 found 3 days ago
Eurowings
Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Aug 31
CGN
Cologne
ZRH
Zürich
$141 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$141
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Cologne to Zürich, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $141 found 6 days ago
Eurowings
Mon, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 2
CGN
Cologne
ZRH
Zürich
$142 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$142
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Cologne to Zürich, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $142 found 3 hours ago
Eurowings
Mon, Aug 4 - Wed, Aug 6
CGN
Cologne
ZRH
Zürich
$154 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Mon, Aug 4 from Cologne to Zürich, returning Wed, Aug 6, priced at $154 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Aug 31
CGN
Cologne
ZRH
Zürich
$202 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Cologne to Zürich, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $202 found 6 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 31
CGN
Cologne
ZRH
Zürich
$208 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Cologne to Zürich, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $208 found 2 hours ago
British Airways
Thu, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 9
CGN
Cologne
ZRH
Zürich
$382 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$382
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Cologne to Zürich, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $382 found 1 day ago
Aegean
Mon, Jul 7 - Wed, Jul 9
CGN
Cologne
ZRH
Zürich
$420 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$420
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Cologne to Zürich, returning Wed, Jul 9, priced at $420 found 3 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cologne (CGN) to Zürich (ZRH)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $92 - $213 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Zürich

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Zurich Airport ZRH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 13 minutes. Flights from $202
ZRH
Zurich Airport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center13 min
Flights from $202
Flights from Cologne (CGN) to Zürich (ZRH)
Origin airport
Cologne - Bonn
Destination airport
Zürich
Airlines serving
Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa, SunExpress
Roundtrip price
$118
Distance
245 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

Cologne to Zürich Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cologne to Zürich

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cologne to Zürich are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cologne to Zürich with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cologne to Zürich

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cologne to Zürich: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cologne to Zürich

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cologne to Zürich in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $59 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cologne to Zürich flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cologne to Zürich airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) cost?
You can land affordable return tickets from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) starting from $142. Grab a seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Eurowings flight leaving CGN on July 23 2025 and touching down at ZRH. The price was last updated on June 29 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CGN to ZRH?
The cheapest flights from CGN to ZRH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Catch a direct flight with Eurowings and journey straight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CGN to ZRH?
With prices starting from $71 for a one-way flight from CGN to ZRH, Eurowings is currently the cheapest carrier operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CGN on July 23 2025. Prices were last updated on June 29 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
On average, Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) only offers 1 nonstop flight to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every day. For more choices, try our easy-to-use filter tool. Simply enter your preferred travel dates, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
More travelers fly between CGN and ZRH at 6 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking to skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CGN to ZRH?
Friday offers the most flights from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)'s first flight to Zurich Airport (ZRH) leaves at approximately 6:45AM UTC+1. With a total travel time of 1h, you'll land at around 7:45AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Flights from CGN to ZRH have an average travel time of 1 hour. The total distance between the two airports is 250 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CGN to ZRH?
United Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH), with an on-time score of 86%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight schedule before you head off and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
To land at Zurich Airport (ZRH) on schedule, choose a flight that leaves from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CGN to ZRH shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your CGN to ZRH flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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