Travelling from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Milan and Cologne share the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Flights from MXP to CGN start at 08:20 — the first with Eurowings. The last departure is at 21:15 with Eurowings. In total, you can take your pick of 12 weekly Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your MXP to CGN flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Eurowings has direct flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Cologne — and maybe even more of Germany if your schedule allows.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Eurowings.
With 66.67% of its services landing as planned, Eurowings is the most punctual carrier offering MXP to CGN flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between MXP and CGN:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Zurich Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight is Rs10,455. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs23,525. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from MXP to CGN by booking eight months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Milano Malpensa Airport, 68.23% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Milan to Milano Malpensa Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to MXP? If you're boarding an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Consider staying in a hotel near CGN if you're catching a late Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Cologne Bonn Airport rental car and explore Cologne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Flex To Go and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Cologne Bonn Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne
Cologne Bonn Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Cologne. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Cologne in January.
The warmest month in Cologne is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from MXP to CGN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Germany
Cologne has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Germany you'll want to see. Around 483 kilometres north-east of Cologne, a visit to Berlin will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Germany, consider Hamburg, roughly 354 kilometres north-east of Cologne. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are the start of reasons to visit.