Dusseldorf (DUS) → Cologne (CGN)

54 km
34m flight
From $70
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About Dusseldorf to Cologne Flights

Discover the best flights from Dusseldorf to Cologne, covering 54 km in approximately 34m. Dusseldorf (DUS) to Cologne (CGN) is one of the busy short-haul routes within Germany. With 1 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Dusseldorf to Cologne.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Dusseldorf to Cologne vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $91, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $154. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

87 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Dusseldorf to Cologne flights, we recommend booking 67 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

TUIfly Germany

X3

Economy

$140

Business

$440

First

$830

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Cologne Bonn (CGN)

Distance: 230 km

Average price: $175

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Brussels (BRU) to Cologne Bonn (CGN)

Distance: 187 km

Average price: $166

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Distance: 153 km

Average price: $160

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Dusseldorf to Cologne?

The flight time from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Cologne (CGN) is approximately 34 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Dusseldorf and Cologne?

The aerial distance between Dusseldorf and Cologne is 54 kilometers (34 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Dusseldorf to Cologne?

Several airlines operate flights between Dusseldorf and Cologne, including TUIfly Germany. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dusseldorf to Cologne?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Dusseldorf to Cologne. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Cologne?

For the best prices on Dusseldorf to Cologne flights, we recommend booking 51 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.

Do I need a visa to travel from Dusseldorf to Cologne?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.

What is the time difference between Dusseldorf and Cologne?

Dusseldorf operates on Europe/Berlin time zone, while Cologne is in the Europe/Berlin time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.