Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Cologne and Milan share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from CGN to BGY start at 06:15 — the first with Ryanair. The latest departure is at 22:55 with Ryanair. In total, you can choose from 14 weekly Cologne Bonn Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CGN to BGY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Ryanair is your ticket to exploring Milan (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Italy!). Browse the direct flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating CGN to BGY flights is Ryanair. Its services land without delay 66.22% of the time.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between CGN and BGY:
Hamburg Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport flight is R 341. A return fare right now is R 742. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from CGN to BGY by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
When it comes to Cologne Bonn Airport's on-time performance, 74.45% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Cologne Bonn Airport from central Cologne, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CGN:
Arriving at Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Reserve a hotel near BGY if you're catching a late Cologne Bonn Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Galdieri Rent and explore beyond Milan's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Orio al Serio International Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) to central Milan
From Orio al Serio International Airport, Milan is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to drive to the centre.
It takes around 2 hours 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
The quietest month for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Milan based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Orio al Serio International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Milan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CGN to BGY sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Milan. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Turin is another favourite destination in Italy and is around 129 kilometres west of Milan. No journey is complete without a visit to Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.