Flights Cologne → Vienna
CGN → VIE
How long is the flight from Cologne to Vienna?
The flight from Cologne (CGN) to Vienna (VIE) takes about 1h 21m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Cologne, where the airport opened in 1939, with Vienna. Serving a highly trafficked destination, the Vienna airport welcomes over 32 million passengers annually, making it one of Europe's busiest hubs. Various aircraft types operate on this route, including Airbus A319, Airbus A320, Fokker 100, and Fokker 70.
The Cologne (CGN) → Vienna (VIE) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, Austrian Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Cologne the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Vienna: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Cologne (CGN) to Vienna (VIE) heads east for about 746 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 21m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Cologne the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Vienna it is 0.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austrian Airlines (OS) | 83% | 19 min | 1.6% |
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating CGN-VIE
Airports
Frequently asked questions about CGN-VIE
The flight from Cologne (CGN) to Vienna (VIE) takes about 1h 21m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, Austrian Airlines.
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The Cologne-Vienna route is about 746 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
