Cheap Flights from Cologne to Amsterdam Starting at $74

The Cologne — Amsterdam route is served by multiple airlines, including Ryanair, Eurowings, and Mokulele Airlines. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $74, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.

Fly direct from Cologne to Amsterdam for the fastest, most convenient way to travel between these two vibrant cities — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop journey saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free experience worth the extra cost for many travelers.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the Netherlands’ main international hub, handling a wide mix of full-service carriers and many short- and long-haul low-cost operators; it’s typically seen as a full-service, well-connected gateway. The airport sits about 17 km southwest of Amsterdam’s city center and is usually reachable by train in roughly 15–20 minutes to Centraal Station, with fares commonly in the low single-digit euros; buses, taxis and rideshares can take 20–35 minutes depending on traffic and cost. Schiphol’s strengths are its frequent connections, comprehensive passenger services and shopping, while downsides can include busy terminals and longer walking times between gates.

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) serves as a regional and international gateway for the Rhine-Ruhr area, combining a mix of full-service carriers and many low-cost airlines that often drive competitive fares. The airport sits roughly 15 km southeast of Cologne city centre; travel times vary from about 15–20 minutes by regional train (S-Bahn/RE) or 25–40 minutes by taxi, with public transport fares usually modest and taxi rides noticeably pricier. Bus links and car rental are also common for onward travel. Pros: compact layout and frequent budget options make connections straightforward. Cons: it can be busy during peak seasons and may have fewer long-haul services than larger German hubs.

In different months, ticket prices from Cologne to Amsterdam vary: minimum — $90 (November 2025), maximum — $113 (October 2025). Typically, the flight costs $101–$113.