Cheap flights from Cologne to Munich

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      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Cologne to Munich? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Munich

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

      Direct flights from Cologne to Munich

      Cologne to Munich: Alternative routes

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

      Cologne to Munich: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundC$171
      Cheapest month to flyMarch
      Average flight time1 hr, 4 mins
      Most popular airlineLufthansa
      Average flights per week145

      Finding cheap flights from Cologne to Munich: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Cologne to Munich is C$171. 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.
      1 hour and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Cologne to Munich.
      Lufthansa, ITA Airways and Air China fly direct from Cologne to Munich.
      There are 145 flights per week flying from Cologne to Munich, as of July 2025.
      The cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Munich is usually March.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cologne Airport to Munich Airport on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
      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 Munich 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 Munich is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
      Currently, Eurowings offers the cheapest flight tickets to Munich.

      Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know

      • Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport.

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

      • Flights from CGN to MUC start from 06:00 — the first with Lufthansa. The last service of the day is at 20:35 with Lufthansa. Overall, you can take your pick of 156 weekly Cologne Bonn Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights.

      • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CGN to MUC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

      • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

      • With direct flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport available through various airlines, flying to Munich (and then other parts of Germany) is a snap. You can fly nonstop with:

      • The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Eurowings.

      • Eurowings stands out as the most punctual carrier for CGN to MUC flights, with 90.48% of services arriving as scheduled.

      • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between CGN and MUC:

        • Zurich Airport

        • Hamburg Airport

        • Berlin Brandenburg Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

      • Currently, C$59 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$171. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

      • Get cheap tickets from CGN to MUC by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

      • The cheapest month for flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

      • Finding cheap flights from CGN to MUC is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new deal comes up.

      • Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

      Handy information about Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

      • When it comes to the on-time performance of Cologne Bonn Airport, data shows 74.45% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

      • Cologne Bonn Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Cologne. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

      • You can expect a trip time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.

      • Searching for a handy hotel close to CGN? If you're boarding an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:

      Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

      Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich

      • Franz Josef Strauss Airport to the centre of Munich has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.

      • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.

      When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

      • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Munich. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.

      • The warmest month in Munich is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

      • January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CGN to MUC around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

      Explore more of Germany

      • You've visited Munich, now it's time to explore other corners of Germany. Journey about 499 kilometres north-west to Essen to tick off its top sights. From Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg to Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese, there's plenty to keep you busy.

      • Around 193 kilometres north-west of Munich, Stuttgart is another essential stop in Germany. Start your sightseeing at Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum.

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