Direct (nonstop) flights from Munich to Cologne
3 airlines fly nonstop from Munich Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN). It's 272 miles (438 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
Eurowings
Lufthansa
Lufthansa City Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Lufthansa City Airlines
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Munich to Cologne?
A nonstop flight from Munich (MUC) to Cologne (CGN) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 272 miles (438 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Munich to Cologne?
3 airlines: Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Munich to Cologne?
Yes. 3 airlines: Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines.
How far is Munich from Cologne?
The flight distance from Munich to Cologne is 272 miles (438 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Munich to Cologne?
At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Munich to Cologne?
Roughly 50 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 250 km.
Is the return flight from Cologne to Munich 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 Munich to Cologne?
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 Munich Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.