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Cheapest flights from Lisbon to Cologne
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Fly direct from Lisbon to Cologne for the quickest, most convenient connection between Portugal’s sunlit capital and Germany’s vibrant Rhine hub — ideal for saving time and arriving refreshed. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop trip means fewer hassles, no long layovers and more time to enjoy Cologne’s culture and cuisine, so book a direct flight to make the most of your journey.
Schedule of direct flights from Lisbon to Cologne
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Lisbon to Cologne:
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Cheapest one way flight
$60
Vueling
1 layover
12h 35m
05/13/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Lisbon to Cologne departs on 05/13/2026, is operated by Vueling and costs $60
Cheapest round trip flight
$182
SmartWings
Direct flight
6 hours
06/11/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Lisbon to Cologne departs on 06/11/2026, is operated by SmartWings and costs $182
The fastest flight
2h 50m
Fastest flight from Lisbon to Cologne takes 2h 50m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
9:35 AM
Latest flight
8:50 PM
Average flight duration
4h 22m
Direct flights count
8
Distance
1852km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Lisbon and Cologne is 1852km (1148 miles). The average flight duration is 4h 22m. There are 8 direct flights from Lisbon to Cologne. The time difference between Lisbon and Cologne is 1h. Flights from Lisbon begin at 9:35 AM. The latest flight from Lisbon departs at 8:50 PM
June 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$62
December 2026
Highest price
on average:
$146
Avg Price
The route Lisbon — Cologne is served by many carriers — 8 in total, including Eurowings, Mokulele Airlines, SmartWings, Bringer Air Cargo, Ryanair, Vueling, TAP Portugal, and EasyJet. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $60) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Airport) is Lisbon’s primary international gateway, serving long-haul carriers, European flag and low-cost airlines alike and functioning as the city’s main hub for TAP Portugal. Located about 7–8 km northeast of the historic centre, it’s reachable by metro in roughly 20–30 minutes (single fares typically in the low euros), by Aerobus shuttle in around 25–35 minutes or by taxi/rideshare in 15–25 minutes depending on traffic (fares often varying with time of day). The airport is usually considered convenient and well connected for onward travel, though peak-hour crowds and occasional queues can affect comfort; budget travelers may find cheaper flights here thanks to a strong low-cost presence.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) acts as the region’s main international gateway and can feel like a mid-sized hub — popular with full-service carriers and a strong presence of low-cost airlines for European routes. It’s located about 15 km southeast of Cologne’s city centre, with regional trains (S-Bahn or regional RB/RE) taking roughly 20–30 minutes; taxis or ride-shares are usually 25–40 minutes depending on traffic. Public transport fares are typically modest for the short journey, while taxi rides can be noticeably more expensive. Pros: direct connections across Europe, compact terminals and easy transfers; cons: can be busy during peak leisure periods and fewer long-haul options than larger German hubs.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Lisbon to Cologne?
The cheapest flight ticket from Lisbon to Cologne according to data for the last 48 hours costs $60
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Lisbon — Cologne?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Lisbon to Cologne is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Lisbon to Cologne?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Lisbon to Cologne can be found flying in these months: June, May, April.
How long does it take to fly from Lisbon to Cologne?
The fastest flights from Lisbon to Cologne start from 2 hours 50 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Lisbon to Cologne?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Lisbon — Cologne: Eurowings, Mokulele Airlines, SmartWings
In different months, ticket prices from Lisbon to Cologne vary: minimum — $62 (June 2026), maximum — $146 (December 2026). Typically, the flight costs $92–$187.
Price dynamics
On the Lisbon — Cologne route, prices first decline, hit a low, then start rising again. The middle of the period creates a price window — the best time to book.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices fall from April 2026 to June 2026 (24%), then rise from June 2026 to December 2026 (+133%). The best period is May 2026–June 2026 ($63), the most expensive is August 2026–December 2026 ($125).
Best time to buy
The best time to buy is May 2026–June 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 50% compared to the expensive months (August 2026–December 2026).
Price predictability
Monthly price variation is 33.9%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
