Vienna to Köln (Cologne) (VIE–CGN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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464 mi airlines 54/wk
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Flight Schedule 18 flights Verified 16m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
OS245
OS Austrian
320
7:20 AM
CEST T3
8:50 AM
CEST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EW753+1
EW Eurowings
320
8:40 AM
CEST T1
10:15 AM
CEST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS8913cs
OS Austrian
319
9:30 AM
CEST T1
11:05 AM
CEST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EW755+1
EW Eurowings
319
3:50 PM
CEST T1
5:25 PM
CEST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS8915cs
OS Austrian
319
3:50 PM
CEST T1
5:25 PM
CEST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS249
OS Austrian
E95
7:40 PM
CEST T3
9:00 PM
CEST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EW757+1
EW Eurowings
319
8:10 PM
CEST T1
9:45 PM
CEST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR9480
FR Ryanair
73H
8:45 PM
CEST T1
10:25 PM
CEST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS8917cs
OS Austrian
319
8:55 PM
CEST T1
10:30 PM
CEST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EW752+1
EW Eurowings
319
7:00 AM
CEST T1
8:30 AM
CEST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS8914cs
OS Austrian
319
7:20 AM
CEST T1
8:50 AM
CEST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS246
OS Austrian
320
9:35 AM
CEST T1
11:05 AM
CEST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS8916cs
OS Austrian
319
1:35 PM
CEST T1
3:05 PM
CEST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EW754+1
EW Eurowings
320
1:35 PM
CEST T1
3:05 PM
CEST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR9481
FR Ryanair
73H
2:00 PM
CEST T1
3:30 PM
CEST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EW756+1
EW Eurowings
319
6:00 PM
CEST T1
7:30 PM
CEST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS8918cs
OS Austrian
32Q
6:10 PM
CEST T1
7:40 PM
CEST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS250
OS Austrian
E95
8:40 PM
CEST T1
10:10 PM
CEST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Vienna to Köln (Cologne)
2 carriers, 54 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 54 Flights/wk 464 mi 1h 20m nonstop 70 1-stop hubs

VIE–CGN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Eurowings and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 464 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 70 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop VIE–CGN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EW Eurowings Also: OS 18 319, 320 1h35 OS
FR Ryanair 7 73H 1h40
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – EW, OS
320 Airbus A320 – EW, OS
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
E95 Embraer 195 – OS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EW + FR (25 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, VIE to CGN direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
54
Outbound / wk
54
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VIE to CGN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
70
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,011
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 Vienna.
VIE: CEST · CGN: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Vienna, it's 6:00 PM in Köln (Cologne).
Distance & Flight Time
464 mi / 746 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m to 1h 40m.
Visa & Entry

Both Austria and Germany are EU and Schengen member states. Austrian 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 VIE

The City Airport Train (CAT) runs non-stop between Wien Mitte station and VIE in 16 minutes (€14.90 one-way, €24.90 return). The S7 commuter rail covers the same route with stops in 30–35 minutes for €4.20.Taxis are metered but expensive; expect €35–45 from the city center. Uber and ride-shares cost €25–35. Parking at VIE runs €8–14/day in the remote lot with shuttle.

VIE–CGN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vienna to Köln (Cologne) route.
Route details
Distance464 mi / 746 km
Flight time1h 20m to 1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights54 out / 54 return
1-stop connections70 hubs
Origin: VIE
IATA / ICAOVIE / LOWW
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Passengers/yr31.7M
Elevation600 ft / 183 m
Destination: CGN
IATA / ICAOCGN / EDDK
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation302 ft / 92 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VIE to CGN flights.
Nonstop flights from Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport take approximately 1h 20m to 1h 40m. The route covers 464 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Eurowings and Ryanair. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 54 nonstop flights per week from VIE to CGN. The return direction has about 54 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TUN, PRN, EDI, LHR, SVQ, ASR, VCE, MLA, KLU, AGA, ACE, DUB, BUD, SKG, SKP, RAK, SOF, CDG, MUC, FCO, OTP, JED, LYS, TIA, CTA, BLQ, MXP, ZRH, INI, RHO, ADB, AGP, BER, AYT, STN, PRG, NCE, FUE, MAN, PMO, BGY, LPA, HRG, PMI, OPO, VLC, RMF, IAD, RIX, TLV, BCN, ARN, SAW, FAO, SJJ, ALC, IST, NAP, HER, ZAG, TFS, CAI, DBV, OLB, LIS, SPU, ESB, FNC, IBZ and PFO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CGN to VIE 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 VIE to CGN

Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) are connected by nonstop service from Eurowings and Ryanair. With 54 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

VIE to CGN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VIE to CGN ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 464 miles (746 km). There are approximately 54 weekly flights outbound and 54 return, totaling 108 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

70 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via TUN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.