Cheap Flights from Cologne to Vienna Starting at $28

The Cologne — Vienna route is served by a wide range of airlines: 6 in total, including Ryanair, Air Malta, Eurowings, East African Safari Air, LC Busre SAC, and Freebird Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $28. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is the region’s main international gateway and often serves both full-service carriers and a strong mix of low-cost airlines, cargo operators and charter flights. Located about 15 km southeast of Cologne’s city centre, travel times typically range from 15–25 minutes by regional train or S-Bahn and around 20–35 minutes by taxi; fares for trains are usually modest while taxis can be noticeably costlier. The airport’s compact terminals can make connections straightforward, though peak periods may feel crowded. Routes from here can be competitively priced compared with larger hubs, and rail and bus links provide reliable alternatives to driving.

Vienna International Airport (VIE) serves as Austria’s main international gateway and functions as a full-service hub for major carriers, including national airline connections and numerous European and intercontinental routes; low-cost carriers also operate scheduled flights. Located about 18 km southeast of the city center, it is typically perceived as mid-range to premium in price compared with smaller regional airports. Travelers can reach central Vienna by City Airport Train (CAT) in roughly 16 minutes, by S-Bahn in about 25 minutes, or by taxi and shuttle buses taking 20–30 minutes; fares generally fall between budget public-transport rates and higher taxi/shuttle fees. Pros: extensive amenities, regular international connections and reliable public links. Cons: can be busy during peak periods and transfer times may be longer than at smaller domestic fields.

The minimum one-way ticket price from Cologne to Vienna is $28 (January 2026), while the maximum is $65 (November 2025). On average, a ticket costs $49–$110.