Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Cologne?

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

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Cologne?

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

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Sydney to Cologne. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,552 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $2,270, a difference of $718. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in Cologne?

Some of the most popular sights in Cologne are Cologne Messe and Rudolfplatz. These are among the most viewed places in Cologne on KAYAK.

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

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.

Have flight prices from Sydney to Cologne changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,974 to $5,086. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Sydney to Cologne are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,400, which is 60% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Cologne?

Cologne is 10 hours behind Sydney (Central European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)?

Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging $70 for economy cars. Top options include: • Flex To Go • Wheego • Alamo • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Sixt

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

Return flights from Sydney to Cologne range from $1,560 to $2,196, with an average of $1,634 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,560 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Sydney to Cologne?

Return flights from Sydney to Cologne typically range from $1,560 to $2,196. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,974 on Turkish Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Cologne. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 38% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Sydney to Cologne?

Turkish Airlines ($1,974) offered the cheapest return ticket from Sydney to Cologne in the last 5 days.

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Tue, 11 May - Tue, 24 Aug

20:50 - 18:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

29h 20m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul

10:25 - 19:00CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 35m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi

$1,974Turkish Airlines

1 day ago

Thu, 24 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec

21:30 - 21:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

33h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Bucharest Otopeni Intl

06:00 - 18:50CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 50m2 stops Vienna Intl Singapore Changi

$2,155Multiple Airlines

2 days ago

Thu, 25 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar

21:35 - 10:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

46h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul

18:10 - 20:35CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

40h 25m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl

$2,193Turkish Airlines

3+ days ago

Thu, 25 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar

21:35 - 17:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

29h 35m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul

11:30 - 10:20CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 50m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl

$2,197Turkish Airlines

3+ days ago

Thu, 25 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar

21:35 - 10:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

46h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul

18:10 - 20:35CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

40h 25m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl

$2,216Turkish Airlines

21 hours ago

Tue, 22 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec

09:20 - 17:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

41h 50m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Istanbul

11:30 - 19:25CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

45h 55m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi

$2,238Multiple Airlines

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Tue, 11 May - Tue, 24 Aug

07:35 - 09:25SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

33h 50m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul

10:25 - 19:00CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 35m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi

$2,248Multiple Airlines

1 day ago

Wed, 9 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec

07:55 - 17:10SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

43h 15m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul

00:55 - 10:00CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

47h 05m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Kuala Lumpur Intl Ho Chi Minh City

$2,344Multiple Airlines

16 hours ago

Wed, 9 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec

11:10 - 09:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

32h 25m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Vienna Intl

00:15 - 10:00CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

47h 45m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Kuala Lumpur Intl Ho Chi Minh City

$2,350Multiple Airlines

16 hours ago

Wed, 9 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec

11:10 - 09:35SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

32h 25m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Vienna Intl

00:15 - 07:10CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Kuala Lumpur Intl

$2,496Multiple Airlines

16 hours ago

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How much is a return flight from Sydney to Cologne? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Sydney to Cologne departing in May.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Cologne?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Cologne. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 38% higher.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Cologne?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Cologne.
Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Cologne?
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 much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Cologne flight?
Return flights from Sydney to Cologne range from $1,560 to $2,196, with an average of $1,634 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,560 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Sydney to Cologne changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,974 to $5,086. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Sydney to Cologne looking right now?
One-way fares from Sydney to Cologne are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,400, which is 60% above the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)?
Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging $70 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Flex To Go
• Wheego
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Sixt
Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Cologne?
Flights from Sydney to Cologne usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Cologne?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Sydney to Cologne. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,552 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $2,270, a difference of $718.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Cologne?
Cologne is 10 hours behind Sydney (Central European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Cologne?
Some of the most popular sights in Cologne are Cologne Messe and Rudolfplatz. These are among the most viewed places in Cologne on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,552, about $718 less than Monday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Cologne trip for April. Fares historically average $1,566 return in that month – typically $848 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport.

• Leonardo Hotel Köln Bonn Airport
• Hotel Spiegel
• Art Hotel Köln

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