Flights from Manchester to Cologne: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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Ryanair

MANCGN

28 Jul - 02 Aug

Direct, 1h 35m

$143

a month ago

Ryanair

MANCGN

28 Jul - 02 Aug

Direct, 1h 35m

$143

a month ago

Ryanair

MANCGN

28 Jul - 02 Aug

Direct, 1h 35m

$143

a month ago

Select dates to see flight prices to Cologne

Pick your travel dates to get the cheapest live flight prices to Cologne:

June

2026

Flight prices from Manchester to Cologne

Typically the return flight from Manchester to Cologne costs about that much:

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Average price

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Flight examples

Here are different examples (return flights) for those prices:

Ryanair

In two months

MAN

CGN

Direct, 1h 35m

$143

a month ago

687 km

Distance

1h 35m

Duration

Which is the cheapest month to fly to Cologne?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Manchester to Cologne flight (one-way) at the moment:

We don’t have data for this route yet. Try searching different months by clicking on them below and get a feeling of when it’s best to fly for you.

Is Cologne an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Manchester to Cologne with other routes:

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Price per kilometer: -- $ / km

Unfortunately we don’t yet have enough data for this route to tell if it’s expensive or not.

Recently found flights

Return

One-Way

28 Jul (Tue) - 02 Aug (Sun)28 Jul (Tue) + nights

05:35

MAN

1h 35m

Direct

07:10

CGN

18:50

CGN

1h 35m

Direct

20:25

MAN

$143

Found a month ago

Direct flights from Manchester to Cologne

We could not found any direct flights to Cologne, if you are flying from Manchester. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Germany).

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Airports in Cologne and Manchester

Cologne has 1 airport and Manchester has 1 airport.

Cologne

Manchester

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

15 km from Cologne city center.

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Taxi

~15 min.

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Bus

~25 min.

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Train

~15 min.

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Shuttle

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Subway

Which airport in Cologne is better?

The closest airport to Cologne city center is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) with 15 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), trip will take 25 min.

Planning a trip from Manchester to Cologne? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Cologne looks currently:

Today, 23 June

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+88°F

Scattered clouds

3 m/s

38 %

Wed, 24 June

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+99°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

31 %

Thu, 25 June

☀️

+97°F

Clear sky

5 m/s

35 %

Fri, 26 June

☁️

+99°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

28 %

Sat, 27 June

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+104°F

Rain

6 m/s

24 %

Sun, 28 June

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+91°F

Rain

4 m/s

44 %

Mon, 29 June

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+82°F

Rain

4 m/s

34 %

Tue, 30 June

☁️

+84°F

Scattered clouds

5 m/s

37 %

Wed, 01 July

☁️

+82°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

40 %

Thu, 02 July

⛅️

+82°F

Few clouds

3 m/s

30 %

Fri, 03 July

☀️

+86°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

31 %

Sat, 04 July

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+93°F

Rain

4 m/s

27 %

Sun, 05 July

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+88°F

Rain

6 m/s

38 %

Mon, 06 July

☁️

+86°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

19 %

Tue, 07 July

☁️

+86°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

28 %

Wed, 08 July

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+79°F

Few clouds

3 m/s

32 %

How expensive is Cologne?

Cologne prices compared to Manchester:

Cologne is in average 13% more expensive than Manchester. The biggest difference is Sp. The smallest difference is Salaries (-1%) and Transport (+4%).

Some Price Examples (vs Manchester):

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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

$14.50 vs $27.92

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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

$96.68 vs $111.64

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McMeal at McDonalds

$11.51 vs $11.16

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Cappuccino (regular)

$4.44 vs $5.23

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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.10 vs $2.51

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Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.46 vs $1.90

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Milk (regular), (1 liter)

$1.55 vs $1.75

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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

$2.35 vs $1.86

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Eggs (regular) (12)

$3.98 vs $3.86

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Local Cheese (1kg)

$15.76 vs $9.25

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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.61 vs $9.94

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Banana (1kg)

$2.76 vs $2.51

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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

$8.05 vs $13.03

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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.97 vs $3.44

Cologne in average is 13% more expensive

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The biggest difference is Sports, Childcare, Buy prices.

FAQ

Flying from Manchester to Cologne? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports does Cologne has?

There are 1 of airport in Cologne: Cologne Bonn Airport. The closest one is Cologne Bonn Airport which is 15 km away.

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How far is it to fly between Manchester and Cologne?

A passenger flying direct from Manchester to Cologne will travel around 687 km.

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How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Cologne?

You should expect a flight time of around 48m – 1h 40m.

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What’s the weather like in Cologne?

On average you could expect +37°F in January to +72°F in June. Currently, it is Scattered clouds and +88°F in Cologne.

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Is there a direct connection between Manchester and Cologne?

No, there are no direct flights to Cologne if you are flying from Manchester.

Cologne guide

Cologne themes

This is what Cologne is known for:

Nightlife

Historic

Architecture

Romantic

Family

Location

Cologne is located in Germany, 687 km away from Manchester:

Cologne time zone

Cologne jest o 1 godzinę przed Manchester, gdzie teraz jest 05:41

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05:41 (BST +1)

Time in Cologne right now

Currency and exchange rate

100 Euro equals 114.6 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 87.26 Euro.

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100 € = $114.60

Exchange rate

Visa to Germany

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.

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Visa-free

For US citizens

Language in Germany

Official language in Germany is German. People knowledge of English is native/fluent².

German

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Cologne typically is a safe place³. Just be careful when crossing a road or using ATMs.

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Typically safe

Cologne pros and cons

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