Open interactive map →Cheap flights from Munich to Cologne
Fares on the Munich to Cologne route vary noticeably by season and demand. Right now the lowest available price is €81. The route offers both direct and connecting options depending on the date. Booking further in advance typically unlocks lower prices, especially around school holidays and peak travel months. The calendar below maps out the cheapest and most expensive months so you can plan before committing to dates.
For the best prices on this route, aim to book at least 3-4 weeks in advance. Tuesday and Wednesday departures from Munich tend to be cheaper than Friday or Sunday flights. If €81 is above your budget, try adjusting to a shoulder-season month using the calendar above - fares can drop significantly outside peak periods. See all flights from Munich to Germany→
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Cheapest month to fly
- September 2026€811 stopCheapest
Based on tracked fares, September is the cheapest month to fly this route at around €81.
Prices last updated: August 2026
September in Cologne
Avg 18°C~7 rainy days
Historical averages from Open-Meteo. Shown for the cheapest travel month.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a flight from Munich to Cologne cost?
The cheapest fare currently available from Munich to Cologne is €81. Prices on this route vary by season, day of week, and how far in advance you book. The month-by-month price calendar on this page shows exactly when fares are highest and lowest, so you can pick the most cost-effective window before searching for specific dates. Fares are refreshed regularly as our flight partners publish new availability.
Are there direct flights from Munich to Cologne?
SkyHopp tracks both direct and connecting flights from Munich to Cologne. Connecting flights are often priced lower but add travel time due to the layover. Whether a non-stop option exists on specific dates depends on airline schedules - use the "Direct only" filter on the interactive map to see non-stop options, or check the booking site for a full breakdown by stop count.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Munich to Cologne?
Prices on this route typically dip during shoulder-season months, away from school holidays and public holiday windows. Mid-week departures - particularly Tuesday to Thursday - tend to be cheaper than flights on Fridays and Sundays from Munich. The month-by-month price calendar above is the fastest way to identify the cheapest window - look for the months with the lowest fares before committing to travel dates. Booking 3-6 weeks in advance generally offers the best balance of price and seat availability on this route.