$486 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Cologne (CGN)

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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Cologne (CPT-CGN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $486 for one-way flights and $971 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
CPT
Cape Town
CGN
Cologne
$971 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$971
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Cape Town to Cologne, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $971 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
CPT
Cape Town
CGN
Cologne
$975 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$975
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Cape Town to Cologne, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $975 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
CPT
Cape Town
CGN
Cologne
$982 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$982
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Cape Town to Cologne, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $982 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
CPT
Cape Town
CGN
Cologne
$986 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$986
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Cape Town to Cologne, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $986 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
CPT
Cape Town
CGN
Cologne
$992 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$992
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Cape Town to Cologne, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $992 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
CPT
Cape Town
CGN
Cologne
$1,021 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,021
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Cape Town to Cologne, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $1,021 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
CPT
Cape Town
CGN
Cologne
$1,029 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,029
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Cape Town to Cologne, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $1,029 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
CPT
Cape Town
CGN
Cologne
$1,032 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,032
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Cape Town to Cologne, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $1,032 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
CPT
Cape Town
CGN
Cologne
$1,033 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,033
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Cape Town to Cologne, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $1,033 found 3 days ago
Airlink
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
CPT
Cape Town
CGN
Cologne
$1,159 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,159
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Cape Town to Cologne, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $1,159 found 3 days ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $486 or cheap return flight from $971 from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
Traveling in April can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CPT and CGN. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest CPT to CGN flight.
How many flights per day from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
Direct flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CPT to CGN?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
Opt for a flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from CPT to CGN right before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CPT to CGN flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a CPT to CGN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your CPT to CGN flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Cologne - Bonn
Roundtrip price
$970
Distance
5904 mi

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Cape Town to Cologne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cape Town to Cologne

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 Cape Town to Cologne are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Cologne with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Cologne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cape Town to Cologne: 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 Cape Town to Cologne

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 Cape Town to Cologne in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $486 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 Cape Town to Cologne 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 Cape Town to Cologne 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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