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Cheapest return flight
€325
Typical prices: €179-€485
Lufthansa, SWISS
Sat 13/1Sat 13/1
AMS - CGN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
€361
Typical prices: €170-€224
Pegasus Airlines
Tue 25/9
AMS - CGN • 1 stop
Top stopover airports
Dublin (DUB)
Cheapest • Avg €179 (return)
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Shortest trip • 5h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Cologne (AMS-CGN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Amsterdam to Cologne

Wed, 13 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
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08:15 - 12:25AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
4h 10m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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18:30 - 22:25CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 55m1 stop Zurich
€325Multiple Airlines
Sat, 26 Sep - Sat, 3 Oct
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08:15 - 12:25AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
4h 10m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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18:25 - 21:55CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
€347Lufthansa
Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 7 Oct
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10:05 - 02:25AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
16h 20m1 stop Antalya
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09:00 - 17:20CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
8h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
€828Pegasus Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 7 Oct
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10:05 - 02:25AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
16h 20m1 stop Antalya
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09:00 - 17:20CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
8h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
€828Pegasus Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 7 Oct
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10:05 - 02:25AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
16h 20m1 stop Antalya
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09:00 - 17:20CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
8h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
€831Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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10:20 - 01:30AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
15h 10m1 stop Antalya
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09:00 - 17:20CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
8h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
€847Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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10:20 - 01:30AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
15h 10m1 stop Antalya
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09:00 - 17:20CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
8h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
€849Pegasus Airlines
Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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10:20 - 01:30AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
15h 10m1 stop Antalya
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09:00 - 17:20CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
8h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
€852Pegasus Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Amsterdam to Cologne flights

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Amsterdam to Cologne?

Lufthansa (€347) and Pegasus Airlines (€828) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Amsterdam to Cologne according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Key details for Amsterdam to Cologne flights

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€361
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When to book flights from Amsterdam to Cologne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Amsterdam to Cologne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Amsterdam to Cologne flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Amsterdam to Cologne?

    Flights from Amsterdam to Cologne usually depart from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Amsterdam to Cologne pass through?

    One-stop flights from Amsterdam to Cologne most commonly connect through:

    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 47% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • London Stansted (STN) – 7% of one-stop connections

    Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Amsterdam to Cologne?

    On the Amsterdam to Cologne route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 84%. Sunday is the cheapest day at €179 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at €1,073 – a €894 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cologne?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cologne are Cologne City Hall, Lanxess Arena, and Alter Markt. These are among the most viewed places in Cologne on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Amsterdam to Cologne?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Amsterdam to Cologne. Flights with 1 stopover take between 5h 34m and 10h 47m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Amsterdam to Cologne?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Amsterdam to Cologne changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about €325 to €852. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Amsterdam to Cologne looking right now?

    One-way fares from Amsterdam to Cologne are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €361, which is 107% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Amsterdam to Cologne?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 34m, compared to 6h 02m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 6h 34m via London Stansted (STN).

  • Which car hire options are available at Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)?

    Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €13 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Flex To Go
    • Wheego
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Amsterdam to Cologne flight?

    Return flights from Amsterdam to Cologne range from €179 to €485, with an average of €249 over the past 12 months. Anything below €179 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Amsterdam to Cologne flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average €179 – about €894 less than Monday (83% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport.
    - Leonardo Hotel Köln Bonn Airport
    - Hotel Spiegel
    - Art Hotel Köln

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