Cheap Flights from Cologne to Athens

Cheapest flights from Cologne to Athens

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Cologne to Athens. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$44

Ryanair

Direct flight

3 hours

08/19/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Cologne to Athens departs on 08/19/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $44

Cheapest round trip flight

$131

Eurowings

1 layover

1d 20h 20m

06/22/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Cologne to Athens departs on 06/22/2026, is operated by Eurowings and costs $131

The fastest flight

3 hours

Fastest flight from Cologne to Athens takes 3 hours

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, and Fr

Distance

1967km

Timezone difference

1h

The distance between Cologne and Athens is 1967km (1220 miles). The time difference between Cologne and Athens is 1h

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Cologne to Athens by month

In different months, ticket prices from Cologne to Athens vary: minimum — $44 (August 2026), maximum — $136 (May 2027). Typically, the flight costs $91–$217.

August 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$44

May 2027

Highest price

on average:

$136

Avg Price

Price dynamics

Prices on the Cologne — Athens route are consistently going up. From June 2026 to May 2027, tickets went from $58 to $136 — a 136% increase. This trend is worth considering when planning your trip.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

The most significant price increase was from August 2026 to May 2027 — up 207%. The best time to fly is July 2026–August 2026, when the average price is $74. In September 2026–May 2027, tickets cost around $124.

Best time to buy

Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in July 2026–August 2026 can save you up to 40% compared to the most expensive months.

Price predictability

Price variation across months on this route is 38%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.

Airlines operating on route

The route Cologne — Athens is served by many carriers — 5 in total, including Eurowings, Ryanair, Mokulele Airlines, LC Busre SAC, and Virgin Australia. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $44) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

starting at $58

starting at $44

starting at $140

starting at $67

starting at $124

Non-stop flights from Cologne to Athens

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Cologne to Athens, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Cologne — Athens

CGN — ATH

06/21/2026

Departure

Direct flight

EW682

starting at $58

Cologne — Athens

CGN — ATH

07/12/2026

Departure

Direct flight

EW682

starting at $142

Cologne — Athens

CGN — ATH

07/13/2026

Departure

Direct flight

FR7641

starting at $197

Cologne — Athens

CGN — ATH

09/18/2026

Departure

Direct flight

MW7641

starting at $140

Cologne — Athens

CGN — ATH

06/30/2026

Departure

Direct flight

EW682

starting at $86

Cologne — Athens

CGN — ATH

08/19/2026

Departure

Direct flight

FR7641

starting at $44

Cologne — Athens

CGN — ATH

06/08/2026

Departure

Direct flight

FR7641

starting at $165

Cologne — Athens

CGN — ATH

06/22/2026

Departure

Direct flight

FR7641

starting at $152

Cologne — Athens

CGN — ATH

07/03/2026

Departure

Direct flight

MW7641

starting at $142

Schedule of direct flights from Cologne to Athens

There are most likely no direct flights on the Cologne — Athens route

Cologne airports overview

Cologne Bonn Airport

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CGN

14km

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Athens airports overview

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

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ATH

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Cologne to Athens?

The cheapest flight ticket from Cologne to Athens according to data for the last 48 hours costs $44

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Cologne — Athens?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Cologne to Athens is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Cologne to Athens?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Cologne to Athens can be found flying in these months: August, June, July.

How long does it take to fly from Cologne to Athens?

The fastest flights from Cologne to Athens start from 3 hours in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Cologne to Athens?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Cologne — Athens: Eurowings, Ryanair, Mokulele Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Cologne to Athens

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Cologne to Athens

Alternative routes

Aachen ➜ Athens•Dortmund ➜ Athens•Dusseldorf ➜ Athens•Liege ➜ Athens•Maastricht ➜ Athens•Leverkusen ➜ Athens•Cologne ➜ Istanbul•Cologne ➜ Izmir•Cologne ➜ Plovdiv•Cologne ➜ Thessaloniki•Cologne ➜ Skopje•Cologne ➜ Sofia•Cologne ➜ Tekirdag•Cologne ➜ Tirana

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Cheapest one way flight

$44

Ryanair

Direct flight

3 hours

08/19/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Cologne to Athens departs on 08/19/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $44

Cheapest round trip flight

$131

Eurowings

1 layover

1d 20h 20m

06/22/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Cologne to Athens departs on 06/22/2026, is operated by Eurowings and costs $131

The fastest flight