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Cheapest return flight
$1,596
Typical prices: $1,938-$2,462
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Fri 2/11Fri 16/11
CGN - SYD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$887
Typical prices: $1,546-$1,939
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Fri 28/9
CGN - SYD • 3 stops
When to travel
December
Cheapest • 11% price drop
November
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Cheap Flights from Cologne to Sydney (CGN-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cologne to Sydney

Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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07:00 - 13:35CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
44h 35m2 stops London Gatwick Shanghai Pu Dong
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12:00 - 22:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
44h 10m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong London Gatwick
$1,596Multiple Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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09:00 - 06:55CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Kuala Lumpur Intl
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11:10 - 09:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
32h 25m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Vienna Intl
$1,637Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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07:00 - 20:20CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 20m2 stops London Gatwick Guangzhou Baiyun
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11:10 - 09:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
32h 25m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Vienna Intl
$1,728Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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11:30 - 19:25CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 55m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
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21:35 - 17:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
53h 35m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,811Turkish Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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18:10 - 19:25CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
39h 15m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
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21:35 - 10:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
46h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,881Turkish Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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06:30 - 19:20CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 50m2 stops Vienna Intl Singapore Changi
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11:05 - 10:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
32h 10m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Vienna Intl
$1,888Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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10:25 - 06:30CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 05m3 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
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21:35 - 17:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
29h 35m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,908Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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14:50 - 21:55CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
46h 05m2 stops Istanbul Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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21:35 - 17:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
29h 35m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,915Turkish Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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10:25 - 06:10CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 45m3 stops Istanbul Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Singapore Changi
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11:10 - 09:35SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
32h 25m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Vienna Intl
$1,916Multiple Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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05:45 - 06:15CGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 30m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Doha Hamad Intl Kuala Lumpur Intl
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11:05 - 10:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
32h 10m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Vienna Intl
$1,932Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cologne to Sydney flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cologne to Sydney?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cologne to Sydney and is 18% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Cologne to Sydney flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$887
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 53% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Cologne to Sydney

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

    Flights from Cologne to Sydney usually depart from Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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

    Most connecting flights from Cologne to Sydney pass through Istanbul (IST), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Cologne to Sydney route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,783 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $2,611, a difference of $828. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Star Casino, and Capitol Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

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

    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.

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

    One-way fares from Cologne to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,316, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • What is the time difference between Cologne and Sydney?

    Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Cologne (Eastern Australia Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds

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

    Return flights from Cologne to Sydney range from $1,938 to $2,462, with an average of $2,175 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,938 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cologne to Sydney 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 Monday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,783 – about $828 less than Tuesday (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cologne to Sydney trip for December. Fares historically average $1,937 return in that month – typically $1,387 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
    - Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - ibis budget Sydney Airport

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