Direct (nonstop) flights from Edinburgh to Cologne
1 airline flys nonstop from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN). It's 556 miles (895 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Eurowings.
Eurowings
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Edinburgh to Cologne with one stop · direct emits 103 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Edinburgh to Cologne?
A nonstop flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cologne (CGN) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 556 miles (895 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh to Cologne?
Just Eurowings.
Is there a nonstop flight from Edinburgh to Cologne?
Yes. 1 airline: Eurowings.
How far is Edinburgh from Cologne?
The flight distance from Edinburgh to Cologne is 556 miles (895 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Cologne?
Cologne is 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh. (Europe/London vs Europe/Berlin.)
What type of aircraft flies from Edinburgh to Cologne?
At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Germany?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Germany embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Edinburgh to Cologne?
Roughly 103 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 515 km.
Is the return flight from Cologne to Edinburgh also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Cologne?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Edinburgh Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.