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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Milan to Cologne:

• Earliest: departs at 9:05 and lands at 10:30
• Latest: departs at 21:30 and lands at 22:55.

The flight takes about 1h 25m.

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

A direct flight from Milan to Cologne takes 1h 25m, covering 997 km.

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.

Return flights from Milan to Cologne range from 132 € to 222 €, with an average of 181 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 132 € counts as a good deal.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 126 € return via Palermo Punta Raisi (PMO), compared with 173 € for direct.

Eurowings is the only airline operating Milan to Cologne flights. 77% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 18 €–90 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-way fares from Milan to Cologne are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 54 €, which is 51% below the typical average for this route.

Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 43 € for economy cars. Top options include:

• Flex To Go
• Wheego
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis

Flights from Milan to Cologne may depart from several airports in Milan area, including Milan Linate (LIN) and Milan Malpensa (MXP). Flights usually arrive at Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Milan to Cologne route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 41m.

One-stop flights from Milan to Cologne most commonly connect through:

• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 65% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 5% of one-stop connections
• Palermo Punta Raisi (PMO) – 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Milan to Cologne. Friday is the cheapest departure day at 164 € return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at 238 €, a difference of 74 €.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Eurowings operates flights between Milan and Cologne.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 18m, compared to 3h 40m via Zurich (ZRH) and 4h 32m via Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

Some of the most popular sights in Cologne are Lanxess Arena, Musical Dome, and Heumarkt. These are among the most viewed places in Cologne on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Milan to Cologne flights:

• Eurowings: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Eurowings: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.