Are there direct flights from Cologne to Athens?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

Cheap flights Cologne — Athens | Prices from 75 $

Q: How long is the flight from Cologne to Athens?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 48 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from Cologne to Athens?

The straight-line distance — 1 952 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: How much do flights from Cologne to Athens cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 75 $ on 01.01.2027. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book.

Q: What is the time difference between Cologne and Athens?

The time difference — +1 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets Cologne — Athens?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

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Route characteristics

Distance

1 952 km

Flight time

2 h 48 min

Time difference

+1 h

Minimum price

from 75 $ (01.01.2027)

Departure airports

1 pcs.

Arrival airports

1 pcs.

Airlines on the route

3 pcs.

Who flies this route 3 pcs.

Ryanair

Low-cost 4 flights

Pegasus Airlines

Low-cost 2 flights

Wizz Air Malta

Low-cost 2 flights

Where to buy tickets 5 pcs.

Tickets

3 tickets

Kiwi.com

2 tickets

Clickavia

1 ticket

Lucky2Go

1 ticket

Mytrip.com

1 ticket

Airports

From — Cologne

CGN Cologne Bonn Airport

To — Athens

ATH Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route Cologne — Athens

How long is the flight from Cologne to Athens?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 48 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from Cologne to Athens?

The straight-line distance — 1 952 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

How much do flights from Cologne to Athens cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 75 $ on 01.01.2027. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book. Usually cheaper 1–3 months before departure.

What is the time difference?

The difference — +1 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does Cologne operate flights?

From Cologne: CGN (Cologne Bonn Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Athens do flights arrive?

To Athens: ATH (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

Which airlines fly this route?

This route is served by 3 airlines: Ryanair, Pegasus Airlines, Wizz Air Malta.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route Cologne — Athens

Flights Cologne — Athens is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 1 952 km. Flight time 2 h 48 min. Time difference +1 h.

From Cologne (CGN) flights depart from one airport. To Athens (ATH) — one arrival airport.

3 airlines operate on this route: Ryanair, Pegasus Airlines, Wizz Air Malta. Compare prices, baggage allowance and departure times.

The minimum price for the next 6 months — from 75 $ (01.01.2027). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

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