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 33% 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.

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 50m 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 September 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.

R7 605 Cheap Flights from South Africa to Cologne in 2026

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17:20 - 10:30CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

18h 10m1 stop Istanbul

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

27h 50m1 stop Istanbul

R12 015Turkish Airlines

Mon, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 7

17:20 - 17:10CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

24h 50m1 stop Istanbul

18:10 - 12:05CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

16h 55m1 stop Istanbul

R12 846Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

17:20 - 17:10CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

24h 50m1 stop Istanbul

18:10 - 12:05CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

16h 55m1 stop Istanbul

R12 894Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

17:20 - 17:10CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

24h 50m1 stop Istanbul

18:10 - 12:05CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

16h 55m1 stop Istanbul

R12 910Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23

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

13h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

13:10 - 9:40CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 30m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

R13 597Lufthansa

Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Jan 6

11:40 - 8:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

21h 55m2 stops Windhoek Hosea Kutako Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

13:10 - 9:40CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 30m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

R13 805Lufthansa

Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Jan 6

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

25h 40m1 stop Istanbul

11:30 - 17:20CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 50m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 140Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

14:15 - 8:35CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

19h 20m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Munich Franz Josef Strauss

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

20h 00m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

R14 284Lufthansa

Mon, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 7

13:15 - 22:40CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

33h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl London Stansted

15:55 - 18:05CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 10m2 stops London Stansted Dubai Intl

R14 492Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 12

14:00 - 9:25CPT Cape Town Intl-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

19h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul

11:30 - 18:35CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 05m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 923Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

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Lufthansa flights from South Africa to Cologne

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Lufthansa

Dec 10

JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 40m

1 stop

CGN8:35Cologne Köln/Bonn

Jan 6

CGN13:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

19h 30m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 597

Lufthansa

Dec 10

JNB11:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 55m

2 stops

CGN8:35Cologne Köln/Bonn

Jan 6

CGN13:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

19h 30m

2 stops

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 805

Lufthansa

Mar 1

CPT14:15Cape Town Intl

19h 20m

2 stops

CGN8:35Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mar 7

CGN13:35Cologne Köln/Bonn

20h 00m

2 stops

CPT10:35Cape Town Intl

R14 284

Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Cologne

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

Turkish Airlines

Mar 1

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

18h 10m

1 stop

CGN10:30Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mar 7

CGN18:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

27h 50m

1 stop

CPT23:00Cape Town Intl

R12 015

Turkish Airlines

Nov 19

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

24h 50m

1 stop

CGN17:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

Nov 23

CGN18:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

16h 55m

1 stop

CPT12:05Cape Town Intl

R12 846

Turkish Airlines

Nov 19

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

24h 50m

1 stop

CGN17:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

Nov 23

CGN18:10Cologne Köln/Bonn

16h 55m

1 stop

CPT12:05Cape Town Intl

R12 894

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CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/3

17:20-10:30

1 stop18h 10m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 7/3

18:10-23:00

1 stop27h 50m

R12 015

Cape TownCologne

CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

17:20-17:10

1 stop24h 50m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 23/11

18:10-12:05

1 stop16h 55m

R12 846

Cape TownCologne

CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

17:20-17:10

1 stop24h 50m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 23/11

18:10-12:05

1 stop16h 55m

R12 894

Cape TownCologne

CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

17:20-17:10

1 stop24h 50m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 23/11

18:10-12:05

1 stop16h 55m

R12 910

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JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/12

19:55-8:35

1 stop13h 40m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 6/1

13:10-9:40

2 stops19h 30m

R13 597

JohannesburgCologne

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

JNBCGN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/12

11:40-8:35

2 stops21h 55m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Wed 6/1

13:10-9:40

2 stops19h 30m

R13 805

Cape TownCologne

CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/10

16:35-18:15

1 stop25h 40m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 27/10

11:30-17:20

2 stops28h 50m

R14 140

Cape TownCologne

CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/3

14:15-8:35

2 stops19h 20m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sun 7/3

13:35-10:35

2 stops20h 00m

R14 284

Cape TownCologne

CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/10

13:15-22:40

2 stops33h 25m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 12/10

15:55-18:05

2 stops26h 10m

R14 492

Cape TownCologne

CPT Cape Town Intl - CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn

CPTCGN

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/10

14:00-9:25

2 stops19h 25m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 27/10

11:30-18:35

2 stops30h 05m

R14 923

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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 328, 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 335.

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	R7 605
Fastest flight time	13h 50m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cologne from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R7 605. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Cologne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R12 015.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Cologne takes 13h 50m

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 September 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 R8 985	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 217 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R10 909	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 475 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R11 606	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 211 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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