Direct (nonstop) flights from Cologne to Thessaloniki
2 airlines fly nonstop from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG). It's 1,045 miles (1,681 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines, Eurowings.
Aegean Airlines
Eurowings
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
A3
Aegean Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Cologne to Thessaloniki with one stop · direct emits 177 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cologne to Thessaloniki?
A nonstop flight from Cologne (CGN) to Thessaloniki (SKG) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,045 miles (1,681 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cologne to Thessaloniki?
2 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Eurowings.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cologne to Thessaloniki?
Yes. 2 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Eurowings.
How far is Cologne from Thessaloniki?
The flight distance from Cologne to Thessaloniki is 1,045 miles (1,681 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 Thessaloniki?
Thessaloniki is 1 hour ahead of Cologne. (Europe/Berlin vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Cologne to Thessaloniki?
At 2h 30m, 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 Greece?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cologne to Thessaloniki?
Roughly 177 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 885 km.
Is the return flight from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki?
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.