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Among airlines operating Thessaloniki to Cologne flights:

• Eurowings: offers free seat selection
• Aegean Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

Only Eurowings operates flights between Thessaloniki and Cologne.

Flights from Thessaloniki to Cologne usually depart from Thessaloniki Makedonia (SKG) and arrive at Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN).

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
• Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

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

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average 250 € return, compared with 273 € via a stopover through Vienna Intl (VIE).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 20 €–86 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aegean Airlines and Eurowings. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

Connecting flights from Thessaloniki to Cologne most commonly pass through:

• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 67% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 33% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 48% on the Thessaloniki to Cologne route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at 173 € return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at 327 €, a difference of 154 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Thessaloniki to Cologne route, 28% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 35 minutes.

Some of the most popular sights in Cologne are Köln Hauptbahnhof, Lanxess Arena, and Kölner Dom. These are among the most viewed places in Cologne on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 10:15 and lands at 13:00
• Latest: departs at 22:45 and lands at 1:30.

The flight takes about 2h 45m.

A direct flight from Thessaloniki to Cologne takes 2h 45m, covering 2.698 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.

One-way fares from Thessaloniki to Cologne are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 76 €, which is 55% below the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 12m, compared to 8h 13m via Vienna Intl (VIE).

Cologne is 1 hour behind Thessaloniki (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around 13 € for economy cars. Top options include:
• Flex To Go
• Wheego
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis

Return flights from Thessaloniki to Cologne range from 185 € to 339 €, with an average of 265 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 185 € counts as a good deal.