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Fly direct from Manchester to Cologne for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Germany’s vibrant Rhineland—no layovers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy the city. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a non-stop flight saves travel time and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey, perfect for business trips or weekend getaways.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Manchester to Cologne:
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The route Manchester — Cologne is served by several airlines: Ryanair and Mokulele Airlines. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $60 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
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Manchester — Cologne
01/25/2026
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Manchester — Cologne
01/26/2026
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starting at $132
Manchester — Cologne
02/01/2026
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FR1593
starting at $143
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Manchester Airport (MAN) is the region’s main international hub, handling a mix of full-service carriers and budget airlines that together offer broad European and long-haul connections. It lies about 14 miles (22 km) south of Manchester city centre, with the fastest option being the direct rail link (approx. 20–25 minutes) from Manchester Airport train station to Piccadilly; fares can vary by operator and time but are typically moderate. Regular express buses and shuttle coaches are available (roughly 40–60 minutes depending on traffic), while taxis and ride-hailing take around 25–45 minutes at higher cost. Pros: frequent services, extensive facilities and good onward connections; cons: can be busy at peak times and surface travel may be slower from some suburbs.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) serves as the region’s primary international gateway and a significant base for low-cost carriers, alongside some full-service and charter flights; business routes to Frankfurt and other German hubs are common. Located about 15–20 km southeast of Cologne city center, journey times are typically 15–30 minutes by regional train (S-Bahn/RE) or 20–35 minutes by taxi, with train fares generally modest and taxi rides costing more depending on time of day. The airport can be convenient for budget-minded travelers and short-haul connections, while peak periods may mean longer queues for security and fewer premium lounge options than at larger hubs.
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The cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Cologne according to data for the last 48 hours costs $60
Often the best time to buy tickets from Manchester to Cologne is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Manchester to Cologne can be found flying in these months: January, April.
The fastest flights from Manchester to Cologne start from 1 hour 40 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Manchester — Cologne: Ryanair
The minimum one-way ticket price from Manchester to Cologne is $29 (January 2026), while the maximum is $60 (April 2026). On average, a ticket costs $44–$60.
The cheapest one-way flight from Manchester to Cologne departs on 01/25/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $60
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Manchester to Cologne departs on 02/13/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $107
Fastest flight from Manchester to Cologne takes 1h 40m
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Su and Mo
The distance between Manchester and Cologne is 686km (425 miles). There are 6 direct flights from Manchester to Cologne. The time difference between Manchester and Cologne is 1h. Flights from Manchester begin at 12:15 PM. The latest flight from Manchester departs at 6:30 PM