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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Cologne from £53

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 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — CGN
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Birmingham to Cologne Köln/Bonn are usually found in January or March, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday 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 11 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£169

One-way from

£67

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£224

Good round-trip deal

£235 or less
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 9/10-13/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 25m total
  • Birmingham to Cologne
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 31/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 45m total
  • Birmingham to Cologne
High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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 11 July 2025.

Thu 4/918:30BHX - CGN
1 stop12h 35mRyanair
Sun 7/907:40CGN - BHX
1 stop12h 30mRyanair
Deal found 11/7£129
Thu 4/918:30BHX - CGN
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/907:40CGN - BHX
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/7£145
Thu 9/1017:50BHX - CGN
1 stop4h 20mLufthansa
Mon 13/1006:05CGN - BHX
1 stop5h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 9/7£169
Thu 11/1214:00BHX - CGN
Nonstop1h 30mJet2
Sun 14/1218:20CGN - BHX
Nonstop1h 30mJet2
Deal found 9/7£218
Fri 25/708:35BHX - CGN
1 stop24h 20mSWISS
Sun 28/918:40CGN - BHX
1 stop24h 25mSWISS
Deal found 11/7£307

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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 11 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Cologne that are best for you.

Fly from

Birmingham

Fly to

Cologne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Thu 4/9

18:30-08:05

1 stop12h 35m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 7/9

07:40-19:10

1 stop12h 30m

£129

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Thu 4/9

18:30-17:35

2 stops22h 05m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 7/9

07:40-19:10

1 stop12h 30m

£145

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Thu 9/10

17:50-23:10

1 stop4h 20m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 13/10

06:05-10:10

1 stop5h 05m

£169

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Thu 11/12

14:00-16:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 14/12

18:20-18:50

Nonstop1h 30m

£218

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Fri 25/7

08:35-09:55

1 stop24h 20m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 28/9

18:40-18:05

1 stop24h 25m

£307

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Wed 15/10

14:45-23:20

1 stop7h 35m

£53

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Sat 6/12

14:20-23:50

1 stop8h 30m

£71

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Sun 7/12

15:00-17:30

Nonstop1h 30m

£126

BirminghamCologne

BHX - CGN

BHXCGN

Birmingham

Mon 8/12

06:00-19:30

3 stops12h 30m

£267

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/7

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 27 June 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Cologne (average of £88). Flying from Birmingham to Cologne in December is currently the most expensive (average of £169). 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 11 July 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Birmingham to Cologne at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, 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 11 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SWISS, 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.

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Birmingham to Cologne flight route?

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

    According to our current data, Lufthansa (£169), Ryanair (£192), and SWISS (£307) offers the cheapest pricing from Birmingham to Cologne. You may be able to fly from Birmingham to Cologne for 12% 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 £246 for a flight from Birmingham to Cologne. The cheapest flight overall is £225 while the most popular route, (Birmingham - Cologne Köln/Bonn) is currently priced at £169.

  • 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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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Cologne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Cologne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Cologne (average of £88). Flying from Birmingham to Cologne in December is currently the most expensive (average of £169). 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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