How long does it take to fly to Cologne?

The flight from South Africa to Cologne depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Johannesburg (a popular airport in South Africa) to Cologne (the most popular airport in Cologne), then the flight time is 15h 25m on average. If you fly from Cape Town (another popular airport in South Africa) to Cologne, then the average flight time is 16h 50m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn?

Turkish Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn

Which airlines fly to Cologne?

Lufthansa, Condor and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cologne from South Africa according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cologne. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Cologne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?

As of August 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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17:55 - 9:25

JNB

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15h 30m

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10:25 - 9:40

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23h 15m

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R11 677Turkish Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 16

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R12 190Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

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Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

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R12 256Turkish Airlines

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R12 487Turkish Airlines

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R12 487Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

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R15 183Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 27

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Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Cologne

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Sept 3

JNB17:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 30m

1 stop

CGN9:25Cologne Köln/Bonn

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CGN10:25Cologne Köln/Bonn

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JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 677

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Nov 19

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

46h 00m

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CGN10:30Cologne Köln/Bonn

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CGN18:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

38h 30m

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JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Nov 19

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 40m

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CGN17:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

Nov 23

CGN18:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

38h 30m

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JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 206

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Aug 6

CPT14:15Cape Town Intl

18h 55m

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CGN9:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sept 9

CGN18:40Cologne Köln/Bonn

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CPT16:45Cape Town Intl

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Aug 7

CPT12:20Cape Town Intl

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CGN9:55Cologne Köln/Bonn

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CGN17:50Cologne Köln/Bonn

21h 25m

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Cologne Köln/Bonn

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JNB - CGN

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Tue 15/9

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Cologne Köln/Bonn

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cologne?

The cheapest month to fly to Cologne from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 727, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Cologne in February, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Cologne during November average around R12 769.

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Fastest flight time	15h 25m
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The fastest flight from South Africa to Cologne takes 15h 25m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Cologne

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Cologne

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R9 300	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 173 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 293	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 461 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R12 014	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 143 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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