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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cologne to Dublin:

• Earliest: departs at 00:15 and lands at 02:15
• Latest: departs at 23:50 and lands at 01:50.

The flight takes about 2h.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Cologne to Dublin.

A direct flight from Cologne to Dublin takes 2h, covering 1,536 km.

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.

Return flights from Cologne to Dublin range from €90 to €186, with an average of €134 over the past 12 months. Anything below €90 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 29% above the €134 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average €119 return, compared with €146 via a stopover through Manchester (MAN).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €22–€89 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

One-way fares from Cologne to Dublin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €34, which is 65% below the typical average for this route.

Dublin Airport (DUB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging €28 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Sixt
• Easirent
• Europcar
• Thrifty

Flights from Cologne to Dublin usually depart from Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN) and arrive at Dublin (DUB).

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

• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 42% of one-stop connections
• London Stansted (STN) – 42% of one-stop connections
• Manchester (MAN) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) – 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Cologne to Dublin. Friday is the cheapest departure day at €116 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at €171, a difference of €55.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Ryanair operates flights between Cologne and Dublin.

Flying via London Stansted (STN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 34m, compared to 6h 17m via Manchester (MAN) and 6h 26m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

Dublin is 1 hour behind Cologne (Irish Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Dublin are Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, 3Olympia Theatre, and St. Stephen's Green. These are among the most viewed places in Dublin on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Cologne to Dublin flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.