C$45 Cheap Flights from Cologne (CGN) to Vienna (VIE)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cologne Airport to Vienna Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$167. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Vienna

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

Which airlines fly from Cologne to Vienna?

Cologne to Vienna: Alternative routes

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

Cologne to Vienna: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$45
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 30 mins
Most popular airlineAustrian Airlines
Average flights per week86

Finding cheap flights from Cologne to Vienna: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cologne to Vienna is C$97. 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 30 minutes is the average flight time from Cologne to Vienna.
Austrian Airlines, Eurowings and airBaltic fly direct from Cologne to Vienna.
As of June 2026, there are 86 flights per week flying from Cologne to Vienna.
The cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Vienna is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cologne Airport to Vienna Airport on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 30 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 Vienna 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 Vienna is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Vienna.

Flying from Cologne Airport (CGN) to Vienna Airport (VIE): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Cologne Airport to Vienna Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.

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

  • Flights from CGN to VIE start from 06:30 — the earliest with Eurowings. The last departure is at 21:05 with Ryanair. In total, you can choose from 29 weekly Cologne Airport to Vienna Airport flights.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your CGN to VIE flight.

  • Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • You can fly nonstop to Vienna, Austria. Prepare for takeoff with one of these carriers that operate direct flights from Cologne Airport to Vienna Airport:

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Eurowings on this route.

  • With an impressive 84.65% of services arriving on schedule, Austrian Airlines has the best on-time record for CGN to VIE flights.

  • If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cologne Airport to Vienna Airport. These are the top stopovers between CGN and VIE:

    • Munich Airport

    • Zurich Airport

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Airport (CGN) to Vienna Airport (VIE)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cologne Airport to Vienna Airport flight is C$45. A round-trip plane ticket is currently C$97. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from CGN to VIE, book your journey one month ahead of your planned departure.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Cologne Airport to Vienna Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from CGN to VIE.

  • Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cologne Airport to Vienna Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Cologne Airport (CGN)

  • Of all flights departing from Cologne Airport, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Central Cologne to Cologne Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Cologne Airport to Vienna Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near CGN:

Arriving at Vienna Airport (VIE)

  • If you're coming in on a late Cologne Airport to Vienna Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near VIE:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Vienna Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from U-Save, Wheego or Dryyve and explore beyond Vienna's usual tourist stops.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Vienna Airport about one week before your departure date.

When to fly to Vienna Airport (VIE)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Cologne Airport to Vienna Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Vienna. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.

  • When booking your flight from Cologne Airport to Vienna Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Vienna, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CGN to VIE in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.

Explore more of Austria

  • You've visited Vienna, now it's time to discover other parts of Austria. Travel around 145 kilometres south-west to Graz to check off its popular sights. From Cathedral to Hauptplatz and Schloss Eggenberg, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you're interested in discovering another side of Austria, consider Linz, about 153 kilometres west of Vienna. Ars Electronica Centre, Mariendom Linz and Lentos Kunstmuseum (Museum of Modern Art Linz) are key reasons to visit.

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