What percentage of Cologne to Rome flights are direct?

Across the trailing 90 days, approximately 13.6% of flights from Cologne to Rome were direct. For travelers who prefer not to have a stopover, this percentage indicates that direct options are available but constitute a minority of the total flights. When a connection is necessary, flights with one stop typically involved a single stopover.

How long does it take to fly from Cologne to Rome?

A direct flight from Cologne to Rome typically takes 2 hours and 0 minutes. This route covers a distance of 1081 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time historically extended to 7 hours and 15 minutes. Travelers should consider these durations when planning their journey, with direct flights offering a significantly shorter travel time.

How often do Cologne to Rome flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Cologne to Rome route have shown frequent drops across the trailing 30 days. This indicates that price fluctuations are common for this specific route. Travelers may find opportunities to secure better deals by monitoring prices regularly. The frequent nature of these price changes suggests a dynamic market for this route.

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Cologne to Rome: Overview

Insights for flights from Cologne to Rome

Fares for flights from Cologne to Rome typically range from $150 to $309, with a median price of $204. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, yet 53% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Cologne to Rome.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cologne to Rome? The most affordable month to fly is typically December, with a median fare of just $59. January also offers competitive prices, with a median of $65, followed by November at $70.

A typical journey from Cologne to Rome takes about 10h 40m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 1. Only 13.6% of recent fares were for direct flights from Cologne to Rome.

The distance between Cologne and Rome is 1081 kilometers, making this a short-haul route. This classification means you can expect a relatively quick journey, even with potential connections.

How much is a round trip from Cologne to Rome

Regular price: €169 - €340

Prices for flights from Cologne to Rome are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 169 EUR and 340 EUR. The current lowest deal is 75 EUR with Wizz Air, for travel from Sep 28-Oct 22.

now 75 €

Low 169 €

High 340 €

The cheapest time to fly from Cologne to Rome

The cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Rome is December, with a median price of 59 USD. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of 275 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from 59 €

March

Most Expensive

Flights from 275 €

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Direct flights from Cologne to Rome

Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from Cologne to Rome

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

CGN - Rome

Cologne (CGN) - Rome (FCO)

Eurowings

395 €

199 €

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

CGN - Rome

Cologne (CGN) - Rome (FCO)

Eurowings

393 €

203 €

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

CGN - Rome

Cologne (CGN) - Rome (FCO)

Alitalia

358 €

215 €

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CGN - Rome

Cologne (CGN) - Rome (FCO)

Eurowings

338 €

194 €

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CGN - Rome

Cologne (CGN) - Rome (FCO)

Eurowings

331 €

194 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

CGN - Rome

Cologne (CGN) - Rome (FCO)

Ryanair

228 €

117 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cologne to Rome

1 night

Aug 1 - Aug 2

395 € → 199 €

50%

2 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 3

393 € → 203 €

48%

8 nights

Oct 28 - Nov 5

245 € → 76 €

69%

10 nights

Oct 26 - Nov 5

235 € → 76 €

68%

Popular Airports to fly from Cologne to Rome

Cologne - Rome route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Cologne to Rome are above the typical level, with 53% good prices historically.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $59.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 10h 40m connecting

Flights from Cologne to Rome typically take 10h 40m, with 1 stopover when connecting.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frequent deals to Rome from Cologne

Deals from Cologne to Rome are frequent, with 1 direct airline available historically.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers direct flights

Ryanair has historically offered direct flights from Cologne to Rome.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking in December for the best prices

Historically, December offers the lowest median prices at $59, making it a good time to book.

Cologne main airports to depart from

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

Cheapest

Cologne Bonn Airport is a great choice for flights from Cologne to Rome, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~15 km from Cologne city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$108

Rome main airports to arrive at

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Cheapest

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is a key arrival airport for flights from Cologne to Rome.

📍 ~25 km from Rome city center (reachable by car, train, and bus)

💸 Flights from ~$108

Airports nearby Rome used as alternative

Naples International (NAP)

Naples International is a major international hub with a wide variety of flights, offering excellent accessibility to Rome.

📍 ~188 km from Rome (reachable by high-speed rail and shuttle/taxi)

💸 Flights from ~$103

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Rome

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$1,214

From CGN

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Aug 04

Rome, Italy

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rome

Historically, booking flights from Cologne to Rome 60 or more days in advance typically yields the lowest average prices. Across the trailing quarter, the average price for flights booked within this window was $121. In contrast, flights booked 0-6 days before departure averaged $169, while those booked 14-27 days out averaged $294. Travelers may find it beneficial to plan well ahead to secure more favorable fares.

Across the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Cologne to Rome was considered to be $150 or less. The median price for this route was $204 during the same period. For travelers seeking more budget-friendly options, aiming for fares below $150 would be advisable. Prices historically ranged up to $309 for the higher end of the market.

Historically, December has been the cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Rome, with a median price of $59. January also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $65. November, while sometimes the most expensive month annually, also showed a median price of $70 in the trailing 270 days. The annual median price for this route was $204, indicating significant savings are possible during these months.

Cologne to Rome: Overview

Insights for flights from Cologne to Rome

The distance between Cologne and Rome is 1081 kilometers, making this a short-haul route. This classification means you can expect a relatively quick journey, even with potential connections.

How much is a round trip from Cologne to Rome

Regular price: €169 - €340

Prices for flights from Cologne to Rome are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 169 EUR and 340 EUR. The current lowest deal is 75 EUR with Wizz Air, for travel from Sep 28-Oct 22.

now 75 €

Low 169 €

High 340 €

The cheapest time to fly from Cologne to Rome

December

Cheapest

Flights from 59 €

March

Most Expensive

Flights from 275 €

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