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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bristol Airport to Cologne Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $218. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bristol to Cologne flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Bristol to Cologne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$66
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 30 mins
Most popular airlineJet2
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Bristol to Cologne: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bristol to Cologne is $166. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Bristol to Cologne.
Jet2 flies direct from Bristol to Cologne.
As of March 2026, there are 2 flights per week flying from Bristol to Cologne.
The cheapest month to fly from Bristol to Cologne is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bristol Airport to Cologne Airport on Tuesday, 2 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cologne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cologne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair and Jet2 offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cologne.

Flying from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Bristol Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Cologne's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Cologne one hour ahead of Bristol.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your BRS to CGN flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Ryanair has direct flights from Bristol Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Cologne — and maybe even more of Germany if time allows.

  • The majority of travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.

  • With 65.22% of its services landing on schedule, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering BRS to CGN flights.

  • If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bristol Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BRS and CGN:

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    • Copenhagen Airport

    • Newcastle International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • $66 is currently the best price for a one-way Bristol Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. A return flight starts at $166. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • Score cheap tickets from BRS to CGN by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bristol Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • Landing cheap flights from BRS to CGN is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Bristol Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)

  • When it comes to Bristol Airport's on-time performance, 69.8% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • Bristol Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Bristol. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near BRS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bristol Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Bristol Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CGN instead:

  • Pick up a Cologne Bonn Airport rental car and discover Cologne and beyond with your own wheels. Wheego, Flex To Go and Alamo are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Cologne Bonn Airport about two weeks before your travel date.

Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne

  • From Cologne Bonn Airport, Cologne is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It'll take around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Bristol Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Cologne. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in January.

  • The warmest month in Cologne is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Bristol Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BRS to CGN in January. Average temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.

Explore more of Germany

  • Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be explored after you've seen Cologne. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Germany, consider Hamburg, about 354 kilometres north-east of Cologne. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are among its highlights.

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