Flights Vienna → Cologne
VIE → CGN
Route overview
The flight route connects Vienna to Cologne, operating with a mix of aircraft including the Airbus A319, Airbus A320, Fokker 100, and Fokker 70. The destination airport in Cologne has been in operation since 1939 and currently serves over eight million passengers annually.
The Vienna (VIE) → Cologne (CGN) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, Austrian Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Cologne the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 minutes.
Heading to Cologne: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Vienna (VIE) to Cologne (CGN) heads north-west for about 746 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 21m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Vienna the average ATFM delay is 0.8 min (atfm); arriving into Cologne it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austrian Airlines (OS) | 85% | 12 min | 3.5% |
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 76% | 15 min | 7.1% |
Airlines operating VIE-CGN
Airports
Frequently asked questions about VIE-CGN
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 Vienna-Cologne 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.
