Alicante to Cologne

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When is it cheapest to fly?

Aug: from €106 — show this month's calendar €106 AugSep: from €35 — show this month's calendar €35 SepOct: from €53 — show this month's calendar €53 OctDec: from €84 — show this month's calendar €84 DecApr: from €128 — show this month's calendar €128 AprJun: from €98 — show this month's calendar €98 JunJul: from €127 — show this month's calendar €127 Jul

Departure-day prices · June 2028 Alicante → Cologne

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Best time to visit Cologne — climate

Jan: ~6°C daytime, 16 rainy days 6° JanFeb: ~7°C daytime, 5 rainy days 7° FebMar: ~13°C daytime, 3 rainy days 13° MarApr: ~18°C daytime, 9 rainy days 18° AprMay: ~20°C daytime, 7 rainy days 20° MayJun: ~25°C daytime, 9 rainy days 25° JunJul: ~24°C daytime, 15 rainy days 24° JulAug: ~25°C daytime, 7 rainy days 25° AugSep: ~20°C daytime, 12 rainy days 20° SepOct: ~14°C daytime, 13 rainy days 14° OctNov: ~11°C daytime, 17 rainy days 11° NovDec: ~8°C daytime, 9 rainy days 8° Dec

Best value: Sep — fares from €35 and ~20°C daytime.

Flights from Alicante to Cologne start around €35 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €35–69, based on 9 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Alicante → Cologne; direct flights available (e.g. EW). · Based on 9 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Cologne

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Sep 10 – Sep 13 Eurowings · Direct · 2h 40m €107 Book
Oct 21 – Oct 26 Malta Air · Direct · 2h 40m €107 Book
Sep 25 – Sep 29 Eurowings · Direct · 2h 40m €125 Book
Sep 10 – Sep 12 Eurowings · Direct · 2h 40m €128 Book
Aug 20 – Aug 26 Eurowings · Direct · 2h 40m €157 Book
Oct 7 – Oct 9 Malta Air · Direct · 2h 40m €168 Book
Dec 14 – Dec 20 Ryanair · Direct · 2h 40m €224 Book
Aug 27 – Aug 29 Vueling · 2 stops · 4h 25m €224 Book

Weather in Cologne

Tue 🌤️ 27° 17° 💧0%
Wed 🌤️ 32° 18° 💧0%
Thu ☀️ 36° 21° 💧0%
Fri ☀️ 36° 21° 💧0%
Sat 🌦️ 31° 22° 💧31%
Sun 🌦️ 26° 19° 💧35%
Mon 🌦️ 25° 17° 💧22%

Where to stay in Cologne

3★+ hotels from €61/night (39 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Hotel Leonet hotel · Cologne
from €61/night★ 3
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B&B Hotel Köln-Ehrenfeld hotel · Cologne
from €73/night★ 3
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Essential by Dorint Köln-Junkersdorf hotel · Cologne
from €74/night★ 3
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Good to know

CurrencyEuro (€)
Power plugsType C/F
BorderSchengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air2h 40m

Things to do in Cologne

Top-rated tours and tickets from €15 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €28
Street Art Tour Köln Ehrenfeld★ 5.0 (35)
from €62
City Tour per Rikscha in Cologne★ 5.0 (32)
from €66
Aachen Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems★ 5.0 (16)
from €15
Echoes of War: A National Socialism and Cologne WWII Tour★ 5.0 (10)
from €150
Private photo tour in Cologne★ 5.0 (10)
from €32
Scavenger hunt Belgian Quarter Cologne★ 5.0 (8)

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About Cologne

Cologne (German: Köln, Ripuarian: Kölle) is a city on the Rhine river in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is the fourth largest city in Germany with around 1.1 million residents (2025). It is one of the nation's media, tourism and business hotspots, and is considered one of the most liberal cities in Germany. Cologne has a rich history, reaching back to the time of the ancient Roman Empire, when it was founded. It has remained a constantly inhabited important regional centre since.

Read the full Cologne guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

Round out the trip

eSIM for CologneData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in CologneCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-08-11. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.