Rome to Köln (Cologne) (FCO–CGN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FR3296
FR Ryanair
73H
9:55 AM
CET T1
11:55 AM
CET
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ7780
AZ ITA
319
12:50 PM
CET T1
2:55 PM
CET
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR933
FR Ryanair
73H
2:25 PM
CET T1
4:25 PM
CET
2h
M T W T F S S
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EW887
EW Eurowings
319
8:40 PM
CET T1
10:45 PM
CET
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ7779
AZ ITA
319
10:15 AM
CET T1
12:10 PM
CET
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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EW886
EW Eurowings
32A
10:15 AM
CET T1
12:10 PM
CET
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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FR3295
FR Ryanair
73H
12:20 PM
CET T1
2:20 PM
CET
2h
M T W T F S S
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FR932
FR Ryanair
73H
3:34 PM
CET T1
5:34 PM
CET
2h
M T W T F S S
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Rome to Köln (Cologne)
3 carriers, 20 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 20 Flights/wk 671 mi 2h nonstop 43 1-stop hubs

FCO–CGN is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. ITA Airways, Eurowings and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 671 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 43 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FCO–CGN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AZ ITA Airways 7 319 2h05 SkyTeam
EW Eurowings 7 319 2h05
FR Ryanair 6 73H 2h
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AZ, EW
73H Boeing 737-800 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EW + FR (13 flights/wk, 65%)
SkyTeam: AZ (7 flights/wk, 35%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FCO to CGN direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
20
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FCO to CGN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
43
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,901
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Köln (Cologne) is 0 hours the same as Rome.
FCO: CET · CGN: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 6:00 PM in Köln (Cologne).
Distance & Flight Time
671 mi / 1,081 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m to 2h 5m.
Visa & Entry

Both Italy and Germany are EU and Schengen member states. Italian citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Germany without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Getting to FCO

Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.

FCO–CGN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rome to Köln (Cologne) route.
Route details
Distance671 mi / 1,081 km
Flight time2h to 2h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights20 out / 20 return
1-stop connections43 hubs
Origin: FCO
IATA / ICAOFCO / LIRF
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr49.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: CGN
IATA / ICAOCGN / EDDK
TimezoneEurope/Busingen
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation302 ft / 92 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FCO to CGN flights.
Nonstop flights from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport take approximately 2h to 2h 5m. The route covers 671 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: ITA Airways, Eurowings and Ryanair.
There are approximately 20 nonstop flights per week from FCO to CGN. The return direction has about 20 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through STN, PMI, EDI, PMO, RMF, ZAG, BER, AGP, SVQ, MUC, TUN, ZRH, SJJ, FUE, OTP, TFS, BLQ, TIA, VIE, HRG, OPO, SOF, SPU, BCN, PFO, ALC, LIS, IAD, LHR, VLC, SKG, SAW, MXP, IST, CAI, MAN, SKP, MLA, DUB, LPA, ARN, RAK and JED. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CGN to FCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FCO to CGN

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) are connected by nonstop service from ITA Airways, Eurowings and Ryanair. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

FCO to CGN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FCO to CGN ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 671 miles (1,081 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 40 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

43 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via STN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.