$142 Cheap Flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Cologne (CGN)

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Cheap Flights from Hamburg to Cologne (HAM-CGN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $142 for one-way flights and $296 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Cologne (CGN)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $101 - $357 per traveler.

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Flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Cologne (CGN)
Origin airport
Hamburg
Destination airport
Cologne - Bonn
Airlines serving
Eurowings
Roundtrip price
$296
Distance
226 mi

Hamburg to Cologne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Cologne are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Cologne with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Hamburg to Cologne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Cologne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $142 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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.

 

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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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from HAM to CGN by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HAM to CGN?
The cheapest flights from HAM to CGN 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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
If you're departing from Hamburg Airport (HAM), you can hop on a nonstop flight to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) with Eurowings.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from HAM to CGN?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from HAM to CGN. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
On average, you'll only find 1 nonstop flight operating from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) each day. If this doesn't work with your itinerary, think about flights with a layover. Just filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops to find the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
More travelers fly between HAM and CGN at 5 PM than at any other time of day. Rather go when it's quieter? Travel outside of rush hours and it's possible you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from HAM to CGN?
Fly on a Thursday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN).
What is the earliest flight from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
Take the earliest flight at around 8:05AM UTC+1, leaving from Hamburg Airport (HAM). You'll be traveling for roughly 1h, landing at Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) at approximately 9:05AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
The average flight duration from HAM to CGN is 1 hour, covering a total distance of 230 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
Opt for a flight from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this 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.
What airports do you fly into for Cologne from Hamburg Airport (HAM)?
You can arrive at Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) or Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) when you travel to Cologne on a direct flight from Hamburg Airport (HAM).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from HAM to CGN are usually more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a HAM to CGN flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a HAM to CGN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
If you reserved your HAM to CGN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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