What percentage of Rome to Cologne flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 22.9% of flights from Rome to Cologne have been direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers historically has been one. This suggests that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes will involve at least one stop. This data provides an overview of the typical flight options for this route.

How many hours is the flight from Rome to Cologne?

The direct flight from Rome to Cologne typically takes approximately 2 hours and 0 minutes. This route covers a distance of 1081 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration historically extends to about 8 hours and 10 minutes. Travelers should consider these durations when planning their journey, as connecting flights can significantly increase travel time.

How often do Rome to Cologne flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Rome to Cologne route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers have regular opportunities to find more affordable fares. The pricing behavior observed over a 30-day window suggests that this route often experiences price fluctuations, making it beneficial to monitor for deals. Such frequent price changes can be advantageous for flexible travelers.

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Rome to Cologne: Overview

Insights for flights from Rome to Cologne

Fares for flights from Rome to Cologne typically range from $116 to $217, with a median price of $169. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Approximately 35% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that finding cheap flights from Rome to Cologne is possible with some flexibility. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Rome to Cologne, you'll find that December and February stand out as the most affordable months, both with a median fare of $71. November also offers good value, with a median fare of $83. These months present the best opportunities to secure lower prices for your journey.

A typical journey from Rome to Cologne takes approximately 6h 50m, including connections. This is because most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers being 1 when a connection is involved. Only 22.9% of recent fares for this route are for direct flights from Rome to Cologne.

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

How much is a round trip from Rome to Cologne

Regular price: €96 - €281

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

The regular price range for flights from Rome to Cologne is 96 EUR to 281 EUR. The current lowest deal is 67 EUR with Ryanair for travel from Oct 28-Oct 31.

now 67 €

Low 96 €

High 281 €

The cheapest time to fly from Rome to Cologne

The cheapest month to fly from Rome to Cologne is February, with a median price of $71. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $198. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from 71 €

January

Most Expensive

Flights from 198 €

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Direct flights from Rome to Cologne

Eurowings

Last-minute flights going from Rome to Cologne

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - Cologne

Rome (FCO) - Cologne (CGN)

308 €

186 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - Cologne

Rome (FCO) - Cologne (CGN)

Aero Services Executive

211 €

115 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - Cologne

Rome (FCO) - Cologne (CGN)

Ryanair

209 €

118 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - Cologne

Rome (FCO) - Cologne (CGN)

Ryanair

198 €

99 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 10

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - Cologne

Rome (FCO) - Cologne (CGN)

Wizz Air

198 €

115 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

FCO - Cologne

Rome (FCO) - Cologne (CGN)

Aero Services Executive

209 €

116 €

One-way

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

7 nights

Oct 21 - Oct 28

235 € → 94 €

60%

16 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 31

210 € → 86 €

59%

4 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 14

243 € → 119 €

51%

4 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 6

308 € → 186 €

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Rome to Cologne

Rome - Cologne route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Rome to Cologne are below the typical level at $67.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February or December for the best prices

Historically, February and December offer the cheapest flights from Rome to Cologne at $71.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 6h 50m

Flights from Rome to Cologne typically take 6h 50m with one stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Only 22.9% of recent flights from Rome to Cologne are direct. Connecting flights are dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Eurowings offers direct flights

Eurowings is an airline that offers direct flights from Rome to Cologne.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route

Deals from Rome to Cologne appear frequently, with 35% of recent fares considered good.

Rome main airports to depart from

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Cheapest

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is a convenient departure option for flights from Rome to Cologne.

📍 ~25 km from Rome city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$102

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International (CIA)

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International is another option for flights from Rome to Cologne.

📍 ~15 km from Rome city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~$129

Cologne main airports to arrive at

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

Cheapest

Cologne Bonn Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Rome to Cologne.

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

💸 Flights from ~$102

Airports nearby Cologne used as alternative

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)

Düsseldorf International Airport is a major international hub offering significantly more destinations than CGN.

📍 ~40 km from Cologne (reachable by rail and road)

💸 Flights from ~$138

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cologne

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Rome to Cologne is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket has been observed at approximately $163. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees prices rise to an average of $226. Conversely, booking more than 60 days out also tends to result in higher average prices, around $186. These trends are based on observations over a trailing 90-day period.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Rome to Cologne is considered to be $116 or less. The median price for this route has historically been around $169. Prices tend to increase significantly beyond this, with 75% of observed prices being $217 or less. These figures provide a benchmark for travelers seeking value on this route over a 90-day window.

Historically, December and February have been the cheapest months to fly from Rome to Cologne, with a median price of $71 for both. November also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $83. The annual median price for this route is $169, indicating significant savings are possible during these months. These insights are based on data collected over a 270-day period.

Rome to Cologne: Overview

Insights for flights from Rome to Cologne

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

How much is a round trip from Rome to Cologne

Regular price: €96 - €281

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

The regular price range for flights from Rome to Cologne is 96 EUR to 281 EUR. The current lowest deal is 67 EUR with Ryanair for travel from Oct 28-Oct 31.

now 67 €

Low 96 €

High 281 €

The cheapest time to fly from Rome to Cologne

February

Cheapest

Flights from 71 €

January

Most Expensive

Flights from 198 €

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