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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney to Cologne? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cologne.R 8,343 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Jun.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,343, select.
Cologne.R 8,952 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Jul.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Sydney on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,952, select.
Cologne.R 9,355 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 May.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Tue, 13 May, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,355, select.
Cologne.R 9,488 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,488, select.
Cologne.R 12,368 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Aug.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Thu, 14 Aug, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,368, select.
Cologne.R 20,646 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Dec.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Sydney on Fri, 5 Dec, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 20,646, select.
Cologne.R 22,670 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Jan.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sydney on Fri, 9 Jan, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 22,670, select.
Cologne.R 29,131 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Apr.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Sydney on Wed, 23 Apr, arriving in Cologne.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 29,131, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Cologne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Cologne flights are currently cheapest in June.
Apr
from R 29,131
May
from R 9,355
Jun
from R 8,343
Jul
from R 8,952
Aug
from R 12,368
Sep
from R 9,488
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Dec
from R 20,646
Jan
from R 22,670
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Sydney to Cologne: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Cologne below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cologne.

Sydney to Cologne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 8,343
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Cologne: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Cologne is R 19,985. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Cologne. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 19,985.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Cologne.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Cologne is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Cologne Airport on Wednesday, 25 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Cologne Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cologne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cologne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Scoot offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cologne.

Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know

  • Cologne is ten hours behind Sydney and is in the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SYD to CGN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.

  • Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the SYD to CGN route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • At the moment, R 8,343 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 19,985. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap tickets from SYD to CGN, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.

  • Getting cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SYD to CGN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • 69.62% of flights departing from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • The trip on public transport usually takes 25 minutes.

  • Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near SYD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CGN instead:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Cologne Bonn Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Flex To Go or Alamo and find adventure across Cologne and beyond.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Cologne Bonn Airport around two weeks before your trip.

Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne

  • From Cologne Bonn Airport, Cologne is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • It takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Cologne in January.

  • Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport for August if you want to visit Cologne during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from SYD to CGN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've done Cologne, now it's time to discover other parts of Germany. Travel around 483 kilometres north-east to Berlin to check off its top attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Hamburg is another standout destination in Germany and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Cologne. No journey is complete without visiting Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

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