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 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cologne. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Cologne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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 13h 40m on average. If you fly from Cape Town (another popular airport in South Africa) to Cologne, then the average flight time is 18h 15m.

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 October 2026, there are 2 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.

R5 667 Cheap Flights from South Africa to Cologne in 2026/27

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0:20 - 10:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

35h 10m1 stop Istanbul

18:10 - 22:25CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 15m1 stop Istanbul

R11 251Turkish Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7

0:20 - 10:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

35h 10m1 stop Istanbul

18:10 - 22:25CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 15m1 stop Istanbul

R11 450Turkish Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7

0:55 - 10:30CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

34h 35m1 stop Istanbul

18:10 - 23:00CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 50m1 stop Istanbul

R11 516Turkish Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 6

0:55 - 10:30CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

34h 35m1 stop Istanbul

18:10 - 23:00CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 50m1 stop Istanbul

R11 549Turkish Airlines

Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 6

19:55 - 8:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

13h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

13:35 - 9:40CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 05m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

R11 978Lufthansa

Thu, Jan 28 - Tue, Feb 2

19:55 - 8:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

13h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

17:40 - 9:55CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 15m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R12 309Lufthansa

Thu, Jan 28 - Tue, Feb 2

14:30 - 11:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

22h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

15:05 - 13:30CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 25m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Addis Ababa Bole

R12 325Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4

19:45 - 12:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

17h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

13:35 - 9:40CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 05m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

R12 523Lufthansa

Thu, Jan 28 - Tue, Feb 2

0:55 - 17:10CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

17h 15m1 stop Istanbul

18:10 - 9:45CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 35m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 308Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 12

15:10 - 8:15CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

18h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino

14:00 - 14:10CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 10m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Addis Ababa Bole

R14 324Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31

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16:35 - 18:15CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

25h 40m1 stop Istanbul

18:10 - 23:00CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 50m1 stop Istanbul

R11 879Turkish Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 25

16:35 - 22:40CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

30h 05m2 stops Istanbul London Stansted

12:40 - 23:00CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

33h 20m2 stops London Stansted Istanbul

R16 555Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 25

16:35 - 9:25CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

16h 50m1 stop Istanbul

23:20 - 23:00CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 40m2 stops Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt Istanbul

R18 356Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 25

13:30 - 18:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

28h 45m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

10:25 - 9:40CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 15m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R18 983Turkish Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 16

16:35 - 9:25CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

16h 50m1 stop Istanbul

14:00 - 13:00CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 00m2 stops Vienna Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R20 702Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

18:00 - 18:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

24h 15m1 stop Istanbul

10:25 - 9:40CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 15m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R21 726Turkish Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 16

17:00 - 14:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

21h 20m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl London Gatwick

8:20 - 8:15CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 55m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Cairo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R21 957Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 16

16:35 - 16:50CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

24h 15m2 stops Istanbul Barcelona-El Prat

18:00 - 14:10CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 10m2 stops Vienna Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R22 255Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

19:30 - 22:05CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

26h 35m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Cairo Antalya

13:35 - 14:10CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 35m2 stops Vienna Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R22 651Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

19:30 - 22:05CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

26h 35m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Cairo Antalya

14:45 - 14:10CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 25m3 stops Václav Havel Prague Vienna Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R23 213Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

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Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Cologne

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on South Africa to Cologne flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Nov 1

JNB0:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 10m

1 stop

CGN10:30Cologne Köln/Bonn

Nov 7

CGN18:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

27h 15m

1 stop

JNB22:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 251

Turkish Airlines

Nov 1

JNB0:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 10m

1 stop

CGN10:30Cologne Köln/Bonn

Nov 7

CGN18:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

27h 15m

1 stop

JNB22:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 450

Turkish Airlines

Oct 31

CPT0:55Cape Town Intl

34h 35m

1 stop

CGN10:30Cologne Köln/Bonn

Nov 6

CGN18:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

27h 50m

1 stop

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

R11 516

Lufthansa flights from South Africa to Cologne

Our best Lufthansa deals on South Africa to Cologne flight tickets

Lufthansa

Jan 28

JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 40m

1 stop

CGN8:35Cologne Köln/Bonn

Feb 2

CGN13:35Cologne Köln/Bonn

19h 05m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 978

Lufthansa

Jan 28

JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 40m

1 stop

CGN8:35Cologne Köln/Bonn

Feb 2

CGN17:40Cologne Köln/Bonn

15h 15m

1 stop

JNB9:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 309

Lufthansa

Jan 28

JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 40m

2 stops

CGN12:25Cologne Köln/Bonn

Feb 2

CGN13:35Cologne Köln/Bonn

19h 05m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 523

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JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

0:20-10:30

1 stop35h 10m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 7/11

18:10-22:25

1 stop27h 15m

R11 251

JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

0:20-10:30

1 stop35h 10m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 7/11

18:10-22:25

1 stop27h 15m

R11 450

Cape TownCologne

CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/10

0:55-10:30

1 stop34h 35m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Fri 6/11

18:10-23:00

1 stop27h 50m

R11 516

Cape TownCologne

CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/10

0:55-10:30

1 stop34h 35m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Fri 6/11

18:10-23:00

1 stop27h 50m

R11 549

JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/1

19:55-8:35

1 stop13h 40m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 2/2

13:35-9:40

2 stops19h 05m

R11 978

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JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/1

19:55-8:35

1 stop13h 40m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 2/2

17:40-9:55

1 stop15h 15m

R12 309

JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/11

14:30-11:35

2 stops22h 05m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Fri 4/12

15:05-13:30

2 stops21h 25m

R12 325

JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/1

19:45-12:25

2 stops17h 40m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 2/2

13:35-9:40

2 stops19h 05m

R12 523

Cape TownCologne

CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/11

0:55-17:10

1 stop17h 15m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 12/11

18:10-9:45

2 stops38h 35m

R14 308

Cape TownCologne

CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 27/10

15:10-8:15

2 stops18h 05m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 31/10

14:00-14:10

2 stops23h 10m

R14 324

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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 714, 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 755.

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Cologne flights?

You could potentially save up to 24% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Cologne flight.

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Best price found	R5 667
Fastest flight time	13h 40m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cologne from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R5 667. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Cologne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R11 251.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Cologne takes 13h 40m

There are no direct flights from South Africa to Cologne. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Cologne.

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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 October 2026, there are 2 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
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 642	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 452 reviews		Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R11 845	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 274 reviews		Search Lufthansa flights

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