$60 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Cologne (CGN)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich to Cologne (ZRH-CGN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $60 for one-way flights and $131 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Eurowings
Thu, Nov 6 - Tue, Dec 2
ZRH
Zürich
CGN
Cologne
$131 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$131
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Zürich to Cologne, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $131 found 3 days ago
Eurowings
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 22
ZRH
Zürich
CGN
Cologne
$131 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$131
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Zürich to Cologne, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $131 found 2 days ago
Eurowings
Sun, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 16
ZRH
Zürich
CGN
Cologne
$140 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$140
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Zürich to Cologne, returning Thu, Oct 16, priced at $140 found 1 hour ago
Eurowings
Thu, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 8
ZRH
Zürich
CGN
Cologne
$142 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$142
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Zürich to Cologne, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $142 found 1 day ago
Eurowings
Sun, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 10
ZRH
Zürich
CGN
Cologne
$143 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$143
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Zürich to Cologne, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $143 found 1 day ago
Eurowings
Sun, Aug 3 - Wed, Aug 13
ZRH
Zürich
CGN
Cologne
$152 Roundtrip, just found
$152
Roundtrip
just found
Select Eurowings flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from Zürich to Cologne, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $152 just found
Eurowings
Mon, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 3
ZRH
Zürich
CGN
Cologne
$152 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$152
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Zürich to Cologne, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $152 found 3 hours ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Sep 25 - Sat, Sep 27
ZRH
Zürich
CGN
Cologne
$204 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Zürich to Cologne, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $204 found 5 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 3
ZRH
Zürich
CGN
Cologne
$204 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Zürich to Cologne, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $204 found 7 hours ago
British Airways
Sat, Mar 28 - Tue, Mar 31
ZRH
Zürich
CGN
Cologne
$456 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$456
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Mar 28 from Zürich to Cologne, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $456 found 5 hours ago

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

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $92 - $214 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Cologne

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

Select flight to Cologne - Bonn CGN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 14 minutes. Flights from $152
CGN
Cologne - Bonn
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center14 min
Flights from $152
Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Cologne (CGN)
Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Cologne - Bonn
Airlines serving
Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa
Roundtrip price
$130
Distance
245 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

Zürich to Cologne Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Cologne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zürich to Cologne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $60 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 Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) cost?
Cheap return flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) start from $165. 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 ZRH on August 16 2025 and touching down at CGN. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ZRH to CGN?
The cheapest flights from ZRH 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
Fly directly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) on an Eurowings flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ZRH to CGN?
Book a flight from ZRH to CGN with Eurowings. This airline currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting at $59. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ZRH on October 13 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
On average, only 1 direct flight departs daily from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN). Seeking more options? Use our filter tool to discover flights with layovers and add an extra destination to your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
Flights between ZRH and CGN tend to be busiest at 8 AM. If you're after a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper prices, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to CGN?
If you jet off on a Wednesday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN).
What is the earliest flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
The earliest flight out of Zurich Airport (ZRH) is at around 8:30AM UTC+1. Hop on this flight and you'll reach Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) at approximately 9:35AM UTC+1. The total flight duration is 1h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
The average flight time from ZRH to CGN is 1 hour and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 250 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ZRH to CGN?
With 93% of journeys generally landing on time, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN). To keep track of your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
To reach Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) on time, pick a flight that leaves Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from ZRH to CGN often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to CGN flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a ZRH 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 simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your ZRH to CGN flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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