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.

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 16h 40m on average. If you fly from Cape Town (another popular airport in South Africa) to Cologne, then the average flight time is 16h 50m.

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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13:30 - 9:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

43h 55m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

14:50 - 9:40CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 50m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R11 442Turkish Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Fri, Sep 4

13:30 - 10:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

46h 00m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

18:10 - 9:40CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 30m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R11 911Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

13:30 - 17:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

28h 40m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

18:10 - 9:40CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 30m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R11 927Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

13:30 - 17:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

28h 40m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

18:10 - 9:40CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 30m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R11 944Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

14:05 - 22:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

32h 35m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Berlin Brandenburg London Stansted

21:30 - 9:10CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 40m2 stops Dublin Doha Hamad Intl

R13 675Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Sun, Oct 11

10:40 - 12:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

25h 45m2 stops Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

13:05 - 6:40CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R13 886Lufthansa

Mon, Aug 31 - Fri, Sep 4

0:10 - 11:20CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

35h 10m1 stop London Gatwick

19:50 - 22:10CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 20m1 stop London Stansted

R14 209Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 27 - Sat, Oct 10

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

25h 40m1 stop Istanbul

19:15 - 17:20CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 05m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 339Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Wed, Sep 9

8:45 - 7:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

23h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

13:05 - 6:40CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R15 358Lufthansa

Mon, Aug 31 - Fri, Sep 4

8:45 - 7:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

23h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

8:30 - 8:35CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 05m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

R16 426Lufthansa

Sat, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 2

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Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Cologne

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Turkish Airlines

Aug 31

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 55m

2 stops

CGN9:25Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sept 4

CGN14:50Cologne Köln/Bonn

42h 50m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 442

Turkish Airlines

Nov 19

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

46h 00m

2 stops

CGN10:30Cologne Köln/Bonn

Nov 23

CGN18:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

38h 30m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 911

Turkish Airlines

Nov 19

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 40m

2 stops

CGN17:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

Nov 23

CGN18:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

38h 30m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 927

Lufthansa flights from South Africa to Cologne

Our best Lufthansa deals on South Africa to Cologne flight tickets

Lufthansa

Aug 31

JNB10:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 45m

2 stops

CGN12:25Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sept 4

CGN13:05Cologne Köln/Bonn

17h 35m

1 stop

JNB6:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 886

Lufthansa

Aug 31

JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 00m

1 stop

CGN7:45Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sept 4

CGN13:05Cologne Köln/Bonn

17h 35m

1 stop

JNB6:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R15 358

Lufthansa

Aug 29

JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 00m

1 stop

CGN7:45Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sept 2

CGN8:30Cologne Köln/Bonn

24h 05m

2 stops

JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R16 426

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JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

13:30-9:25

2 stops43h 55m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Fri 4/9

14:50-9:40

2 stops42h 50m

R11 442

JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

13:30-10:30

2 stops46h 00m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 23/11

18:10-9:40

2 stops38h 30m

R11 911

JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

13:30-17:10

2 stops28h 40m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 23/11

18:10-9:40

2 stops38h 30m

R11 927

JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

13:30-17:10

2 stops28h 40m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 23/11

18:10-9:40

2 stops38h 30m

R11 944

JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

14:05-22:40

3 stops32h 35m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 11/10

21:30-9:10

2 stops35h 40m

R13 675

JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

10:40-12:25

2 stops25h 45m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Fri 4/9

13:05-6:40

1 stop17h 35m

R13 886

Cape TownCologne

CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/9

0:10-11:20

1 stop35h 10m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 10/10

19:50-22:10

1 stop26h 20m

R14 209

Cape TownCologne

CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/9

16:35-18:15

1 stop25h 40m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 9/9

19:15-17:20

2 stops22h 05m

R14 339

Fastest return journey

JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

8:45-7:45

1 stop23h 00m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Fri 4/9

13:05-6:40

1 stop17h 35m

R15 358

JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/8

8:45-7:45

1 stop23h 00m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 2/9

8:30-8:35

2 stops24h 05m

R16 426

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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 474, 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 494.

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

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Cologne flight.

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Best price found	R4 078
Fastest flight time	16h 40m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cologne from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R4 078. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Cologne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R11 442.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Cologne takes 16h 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 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 100	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 198 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 050	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 472 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R11 756	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 174 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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