Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cologne from £41

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 16/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CGN
26 Dec — 2 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cologne Köln/Bonn are usually found in March or May, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Cologne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) 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 26 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£86

One-way from

£41

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£221

Good round-trip deal

£160 or less

Good one-way deal

£193 or less
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 23/1-26/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 50m total
  • Edinburgh to Cologne
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 16/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 20m total
  • Edinburgh to Cologne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£30 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cologne Köln/Bonn.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cologne Köln/Bonn.

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Cologne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Cologne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 November 2025.

Tue 16/1206:35EDI - CGN
1 stop30h 00mRyanair
Wed 31/1218:35CGN - EDI
1 stop13h 40mRyanair
Deal found 24/11£108
Fri 5/1218:25EDI - CGN
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1217:25CGN - EDI
1 stop19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£109
Thu 18/1206:15EDI - CGN
2 stops15h 00mRyanair
Wed 31/1218:35CGN - EDI
1 stop13h 40mRyanair
Deal found 24/11£120
Fri 5/1222:55EDI - CGN
2 stops23h 55mRyanair
Sun 7/1217:25CGN - EDI
1 stop19h 20mRyanair
Deal found 25/11£123
Wed 17/1211:10EDI - CGN
1 stop11h 49mRyanair
Wed 31/1218:35CGN - EDI
1 stop13h 40mRyanair
Deal found 24/11£124
Fri 5/1218:25EDI - CGN
Nonstop1h 40mEurowings
Sun 7/1214:25CGN - EDI
Nonstop1h 45mEurowings
Deal found 25/11£126
Fri 19/1205:50EDI - CGN
1 stop12h 20mRyanair
Wed 31/1218:35CGN - EDI
1 stop13h 40mRyanair
Deal found 24/11£135
Thu 18/1206:00EDI - CGN
1 stop8h 50mRyanair
Thu 1/106:00CGN - EDI
1 stop14h 05mRyanair
Deal found 24/11£136

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Cologne that are best for you.

Fly from

Edinburgh

Fly to

Cologne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghCologne

EDI - CGN

EDICGN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 8/1

14:40-21:25

1 stop5h 45m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 15/1

21:35-22:50

2 stops26h 15m

£104

EdinburghCologne

EDI - CGN

EDICGN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 23/1

22:55-18:00

2 stops18h 05m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 26/1

11:25-20:25

2 stops10h 00m

£118

EdinburghCologne

EDI - CGN

EDICGN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 18/12

06:15-22:15

2 stops15h 00m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 31/12

18:35-07:15

1 stop13h 40m

£120

EdinburghCologne

EDI - CGN

EDICGN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 8/1

07:45-21:25

2 stops12h 40m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 15/1

22:05-16:45

2 stops19h 40m

£129

EdinburghCologne

EDI - CGN

EDICGN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 19/12

05:50-19:10

1 stop12h 20m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 31/12

18:35-07:15

1 stop13h 40m

£135

EdinburghCologne

EDI - CGN

EDICGN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 19/12

10:20-13:00

Nonstop1h 40m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 1/1

06:00-19:05

1 stop14h 05m

£138

EdinburghCologne

EDI - CGN

EDICGN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 18/12

06:00-15:50

1 stop8h 50m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 1/1

07:25-19:05

2 stops12h 40m

£147

EdinburghCologne

EDI - CGN

EDICGN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 28/2

13:25-21:05

1 stop6h 40m

£45

EdinburghCologne

EDI - CGN

EDICGN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 12/1

19:40-10:35

1 stop13h 55m

£49

EdinburghCologne

EDI - CGN

EDICGN

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 19/1

19:40-10:35

1 stop13h 55m

£56

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Cologne

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Cologne. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.

Booking 51 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cologne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Cologne (average of £21). Flying from Edinburgh 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 EDI to CGN?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh 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 26 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to Cologne in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 10% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Edinburgh to Cologne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Edinburgh to Cologne. Price data was last updated on 25 November 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Cologne flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 26 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Cologne, such as Lufthansa, British Airways, andEurowings. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Overall

6.8

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BUD - FRA

Greatly satisfied with all my flights. They were right on time, service was excellent.

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Overall

6.8

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BUD - FRA

Greatly satisfied with all my flights. They were right on time, service was excellent.

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Overall

6.8

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BUD - FRA

Greatly satisfied with all my flights. They were right on time, service was excellent.

Comfort

6.8

Food

6.3

Overall

6.8

Boarding

7.0

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BUD - FRA

Greatly satisfied with all my flights. They were right on time, service was excellent.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Edinburgh to Cologne flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Cologne?

    Airlines like Ryanair fly from Edinburgh to Cologne in about 5h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Edinburgh and Cologne are separated by a distance of 556 mi.

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

    Eurowings, at £94, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to Cologne.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Lufthansa and British Airways. Eurowings is currently priced 51% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Edinburgh to Cologne?

    Consider Eurowings (33%), Eurowings (24%) or Smartwings (20%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Edinburgh to Cologne.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Cologne?

    On average you can expect to pay £196 for a flight from Edinburgh to Cologne. The cheapest flight overall is £79 while the most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Cologne Köln/Bonn) is currently priced at £90.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Cologne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Cologne.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Cologne?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Cologne (average of £21). Flying from Edinburgh 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EurowingsCheapest£94Average£164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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LufthansaCheapest£179Average£243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£183Average£263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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