Direct (nonstop) flights from Manchester to Cologne
3 airlines fly nonstop from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN). It's 434 miles (699 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Jet2, Ryanair UK.
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Ryanair UK
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Manchester to Cologne?
A nonstop flight from Manchester (MAN) to Cologne (CGN) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 434 miles (699 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Manchester to Cologne?
3 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2, Ryanair UK.
Is there a nonstop flight from Manchester to Cologne?
Yes. 3 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2, Ryanair UK.
How far is Manchester from Cologne?
The flight distance from Manchester to Cologne is 434 miles (699 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What is the time difference between Manchester and Cologne?
Cologne is 1 hour ahead of Manchester. (Europe/London vs Europe/Berlin.)
What type of aircraft flies from Manchester to Cologne?
At 1h 35m, 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 Manchester to Cologne?
Roughly 80 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 400 km.
Is the return flight from Cologne to Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.