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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Leipzig to Cologne flights are currently cheapest in June.

Leipzig to Cologne: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Leipzig to Cologne below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cologne.

Leipzig to Cologne: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$262
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Leipzig to Cologne: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Leipzig to Cologne is $262. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Leipzig to Cologne. But we found flights with one or more stops from $262.
There are no flights flying from Leipzig to Cologne, as of June 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Leipzig to Cologne is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Leipzig Airport to Cologne Airport on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Leipzig Airport and Cologne Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cologne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cologne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cologne.

Flying from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know

  • Cologne's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Leipzig.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your LEJ to CGN flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. These are the top stopovers between LEJ and CGN:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • Palma de Mallorca Airport

    • Stansted Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • $128 is the best price for a one-way Leipzig/Halle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. A return flight starts at $262. These prices may change depending on availability.

  • It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from LEJ to CGN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LEJ to CGN.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.

Handy information about Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

  • 77.68% of flights that take off from Leipzig/Halle Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • Central Leipzig to Leipzig/Halle Airport is approximately 21 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near LEJ. Whether you've booked an early flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • Consider booking a hotel close to CGN if you're catching a late Leipzig/Halle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Cologne Bonn Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or Alamo to explore Cologne and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from Cologne Bonn Airport about two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne

  • Cologne Bonn Airport to central Cologne has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometers away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.

When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Cologne. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in January.

  • Book your flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport for August if you want to visit Cologne during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LEJ to CGN in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.

Explore more of Germany

  • Cologne is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Germany waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometers north-east of Cologne, a trip to Berlin will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • Hamburg is another must-experience destination in Germany and is around 354 kilometers north-east of Cologne. No journey is complete without dropping by Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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