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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Cologne from £40

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — CGN
18 Dec — 25 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Birmingham to Cologne Köln/Bonn are usually found in June or January, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Cologne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) to Cologne (CGN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£110

One-way from

£40

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£179

Good round-trip deal

£170 or less
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 5/12-8/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 13h 10m total
  • Birmingham to Cologne
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Jet2
  • Jet2
  • 29/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 30m total
  • Birmingham to Cologne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (£3 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Cologne Köln/Bonn.
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Cologne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Cologne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 November 2025.

Fri 5/1216:20BHX - CGN
1 stop7h 35mRyanair
Mon 8/1206:00CGN - BHX
1 stop5h 35mRyanair
Deal found 17/11£110
Fri 5/1216:20BHX - CGN
1 stop7h 35mRyanair
Sun 7/1205:45CGN - BHX
1 stop5h 50mRyanair
Deal found 17/11£115
Fri 5/1216:20BHX - CGN
1 stop7h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1205:45CGN - BHX
2 stops15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£128
Sat 20/1221:05BHX - CGN
1 stop15h 55mRyanair
Sun 21/1222:45CGN - BHX
1 stop9h 35mRyanair
Deal found 17/11£128
Fri 12/1205:45BHX - CGN
1 stop11h 50mRyanair
Mon 15/1206:00CGN - BHX
1 stop5h 35mRyanair
Deal found 16/11£132
Sat 6/1208:45BHX - CGN
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1206:00CGN - BHX
1 stop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/11£140
Sat 27/1221:05BHX - CGN
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1218:35CGN - BHX
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11£144
Thu 4/1218:30BHX - CGN
1 stop14h 55mRyanair
Sun 7/1205:45CGN - BHX
1 stop5h 50mRyanair
Deal found 16/11£148
Fri 12/1205:45BHX - CGN
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1220:30CGN - BHX
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/11£150

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Cologne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 18 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Cologne that are best for you.

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Birmingham

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Cologne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Fri 5/12

16:20-00:55

1 stop7h 35m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 6/12

14:30-23:25

1 stop9h 55m

£123

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Fri 5/12

16:20-00:55

1 stop7h 35m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 7/12

05:45-20:20

2 stops15h 35m

£128

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Wed 31/12

08:40-18:10

1 stop8h 30m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 11/1

05:45-10:35

1 stop5h 50m

£128

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Sat 20/12

21:05-14:00

1 stop15h 55m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 21/12

22:45-07:20

1 stop9h 35m

£128

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Fri 5/12

22:00-23:50

2 stops24h 50m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 8/12

06:00-10:35

1 stop5h 35m

£138

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Sat 6/12

08:45-23:50

1 stop14h 05m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 8/12

06:00-10:35

1 stop5h 35m

£140

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Fri 12/12

05:45-18:35

1 stop11h 50m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 14/12

20:30-22:25

2 stops26h 55m

£150

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Fri 12/12

05:45-19:10

2 stops12h 25m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 15/12

19:35-12:20

2 stops17h 45m

£150

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Fri 12/12

19:30-23:50

2 stops27h 20m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 14/12

20:30-15:55

2 stops20h 25m

£152

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Thu 4/12

08:50-21:40

1 stop11h 50m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 6/12

05:50-16:25

1 stop11h 35m

£155

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Cologne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Cologne

How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham to Cologne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Birmingham to Cologne. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Birmingham to Cologne may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Cologne?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Cologne (average of £29). Flying from Birmingham to Cologne in December is currently the most expensive (average of £56). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHX to CGN?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Cologne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Birmingham to Cologne at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 22% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cologne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cologne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cologne. Reviews last updated 18 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Jet2, Lufthansa, andRyanair from Birmingham to Cologne by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Jet2
8.3
Very Good
177 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.
Jet2
8.3
Very Good
177 reviews
Jet2
8.3
Very Good
177 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,576 reviews
Jet2
8.3
Very Good
177 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.
Ryanair
6.8
Okay
5,194 reviews
Jet2
8.3
Very Good
177 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.2

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Birmingham to Cologne flight route?

    Flights from Birmingham to Cologne Köln/Bonn have been viewed 51 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham to Cologne?

    A quick flight from Birmingham to Cologne can take about 7h 35m. Ryanair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £123. The distance between Birmingham and Cologne is about 396 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to Cologne round-trip?

    According to our current data, Ryanair (£58), Jet2 (£137), and Lufthansa (£139) offers the cheapest pricing from Birmingham to Cologne. You may be able to fly from Birmingham to Cologne for 70% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Cologne?

    On average you can expect to pay £183 for a flight from Birmingham to Cologne. The cheapest flight overall is £137 while the most popular route, (Birmingham - Cologne Köln/Bonn) is currently priced at £112.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Cologne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to Cologne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Cologne?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Cologne (average of £29). Flying from Birmingham to Cologne in December is currently the most expensive (average of £56). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Birmingham to Cologne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RyanairCheapest£58Average£141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Jet2Cheapest£137Average£201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£139Average£197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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