Valencia to Köln (Cologne) (VLC–CGN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
FR2256
FR Ryanair
73H
5:05 PM
CET
7:30 PM
CET
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EW539
EW Eurowings
320
7:50 PM
CET
10:25 PM
CET
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR2257
FR Ryanair
73H
5:45 AM
CET T1
8:10 AM
CET
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EW538
EW Eurowings
320
4:45 PM
CET T1
7:10 PM
CET
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Valencia to Köln (Cologne)
2 carriers, 8 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 868 mi 2h 25m nonstop 29 1-stop hubs

VLC–CGN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair and Eurowings lead the route. The flight covers 868 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop VLC–CGN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 5 73H 2h25
EW Eurowings 3 320 2h35
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – EW
73H Boeing 737-800 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EW + FR (8 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, VLC to CGN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VLC to CGN.
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One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,721
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.

Other ways to reach Köln (Cologne) from Valencia

Nearby airports with service to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Metric VLC→CGN ALC→CGN PMI→CGN
Distance from VLC 84 mi 172 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 2
Weekly flights 8 11 40
Flight time 2h 25m 2h 40m 2h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of VLC with service to Cologne Bonn Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Valencia, it's 6:00 PM in Köln (Cologne).
Distance & Flight Time
868 mi / 1,397 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m to 2h 35m.
Visa & Entry

Spanish passport holders enter Germany with no restrictions. Spain and Germany are both EU and Schengen members, so flights between them have no border checks. A valid Spanish national ID card or passport is sufficient. No visa or advance registration is required.

If you plan to stay in Germany longer than 3 months, you must register your address at the local residents' registration office (Einwohnermeldeamt or Burgeramt) within 14 days of moving in. This applies to everyone in Germany, including German citizens. The registration (Anmeldung) is free and takes about 15 minutes. You will need a confirmation letter from your landlord (Wohnungsgeberbestatigung). EU citizens can live and work in Germany without a work permit.

VLC–CGN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Valencia to Köln (Cologne) route.
Route details
Distance868 mi / 1,397 km
Flight time2h 25m to 2h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights8 out / 8 return
1-stop connections29 hubs
Origin: VLC
IATA / ICAOVLC / LEVC
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation240 ft / 73 m
Destination: CGN
IATA / ICAOCGN / EDDK
TimezoneEurope/Busingen
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation302 ft / 92 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VLC to CGN flights.
Nonstop flights from Valencia Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport take approximately 2h 25m to 2h 35m. The route covers 868 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Eurowings and Ryanair.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from VLC to CGN. The return direction has about 8 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PMO, AGP, TNG, CAI, EDI, SVQ, OPO, PMI, BER, BGY, ZRH, LPA, LIS, MUC, BLQ, VIE, RAK, BCN, STN, DUB, FCO, LHR, MXP, ACE, TFS, IST, MAN, SOF and OTP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CGN to VLC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ALC, PMI and BCN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 VLC to CGN

Valencia Airport (VLC) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) are connected by nonstop service from Eurowings and Ryanair. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

VLC to CGN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VLC to CGN ranges from 2 hours 25 minutes to 2 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 868 miles (1,397 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via PMO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Alicante (ALC), Palma de Mallorca (PMI) and Barcelona (BCN).