Direct (nonstop) flights from Cologne to Lisbon

2 airlines fly nonstop from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lisbon Airport (LIS). It's 1,151 miles (1,852 km), about 3h 5m in the air. Operated by Eurowings, Ryanair.

CGN
Cologne Bonn Airport
🇩🇪 Cologne, Germany
LIS
Lisbon Airport
🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,151 mi
1,852 km
CO₂/pax
194 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Eurowings +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Eurowings Eurowings Ryanair Ryanair

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Eurowings EW Eurowings
Route
CGN → LIS
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,151 mi
Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
CGN → LIS
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
1,151 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cologne to Lisbon with one stop · direct emits 194 kg CO₂ per passenger

CGN OPO (Porto) LIS
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,006 mi) Leg 2: 1h (171 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGN → OPO
2h 40m · 1,006 mi
View CGN to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → LIS
1h · 171 mi
View OPO to LIS flights →
CGN FAO (Faro) LIS
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,212 mi) Leg 2: 55m (136 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGN → FAO
3h 5m · 1,212 mi
View CGN to FAO flights →
Leg 2
FAO → LIS
55m · 136 mi
View FAO to LIS flights →
CGN SVQ (Sevilla) LIS
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,128 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (199 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGN → SVQ
2h 55m · 1,128 mi
View CGN to SVQ flights →
Leg 2
SVQ → LIS
1h 5m · 199 mi
View SVQ to LIS flights →
CGN BCN (Barcelona) LIS
Leg 1: 2h 5m (703 mi) Leg 2: 2h (618 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 269 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGN → BCN
2h 5m · 703 mi
View CGN to BCN flights →
Leg 2
BCN → LIS
2h · 618 mi
View BCN to LIS flights →
CGN ZRH (Zurich) LIS
Leg 1: 1h 5m (245 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,072 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 251 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CGN → ZRH
1h 5m · 245 mi
View CGN to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → LIS
3h · 1,072 mi
View ZRH to LIS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cologne to Lisbon?

A nonstop flight from Cologne (CGN) to Lisbon (LIS) takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,151 miles (1,852 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cologne to Lisbon?

2 airlines: Eurowings, Ryanair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cologne to Lisbon?

Yes. 2 airlines: Eurowings, Ryanair.

How far is Cologne from Lisbon?

The flight distance from Cologne to Lisbon is 1,151 miles (1,852 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Cologne and Lisbon?

Lisbon is 1 hour behind Cologne. (Europe/Berlin vs Europe/Lisbon.)

What type of aircraft flies from Cologne to Lisbon?

At 3h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Germany to Portugal?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cologne to Lisbon?

Roughly 194 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 970 km.

Is the return flight from Lisbon to Cologne also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cologne to Lisbon?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.