Travelling from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know
Milan and Cologne are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
To ensure you catch your LIN to CGN flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Milano Linate Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between LIN and CGN include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Right now, RM322 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Milano Linate Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM691. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from LIN to CGN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Milano Linate Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LIN to CGN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Milano Linate Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
79.56% of flights leaving from Milano Linate Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Milan to Milano Linate Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near LIN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Milano Linate Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Milano Linate Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CGN instead:
Explore without limits with a Cologne Bonn Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or Alamo and chase adventure across Cologne and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Cologne Bonn Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne
From Cologne Bonn Airport, Cologne is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Milano Linate Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Cologne. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Milano Linate Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport for August if you want to explore Cologne during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LIN to CGN sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Cologne. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another well-known destination in Germany and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Cologne. No journey is complete without a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.