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Cologne.$195 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb, returning Sat, 7 Feb.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Athens International on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Cologne.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $195, select.

Cologne.$198 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar, returning Fri, 17 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Athens International on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cologne on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $198, select.

Cologne.$199 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Jan, returning Sat, 7 Feb.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Athens International on Fri, 30 Jan, arriving in Cologne.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $199, select.

Cologne.$202 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Jan, returning Thu, 22 Jan.Return flight with Eurowings.Outbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Athens International on Tue, 20 Jan, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Eurowings departs from Cologne on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $202, select.

Cologne.$212 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Feb, returning Sat, 7 Mar.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Athens International on Sat, 28 Feb, arriving in Cologne.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Sat, 7 Mar, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.

Cologne.$231 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Mar, returning Sun, 8 Mar.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Athens International on Fri, 6 Mar, arriving in Cologne.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Cologne on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $231, select.

Cologne.$244 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr, returning Fri, 17 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Athens International on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Cologne.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cologne on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $244, select.

Cologne.$254 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Dec, returning Sun, 18 Jan.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Athens International on Sun, 21 Dec, arriving in Cologne.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Cologne on Sun, 18 Jan, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $254, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Cologne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Athens International to Cologne flights are currently cheapest in February.

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Athens International to Cologne: Alternative routes

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Athens to Cologne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$195
Cheapest month to fly	February
Average flight time	3 hrs, 8 mins
Most popular airline	Eurowings
Average flights per week	5

Finding cheap flights from Athens International to Cologne: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Athens International to Cologne?

The best price we found for a return flight from Athens International to Cologne is $195. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

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

3 hours and 8 minutes is the average flight time from Athens International to Cologne.

Which airlines fly direct from Athens International to Cologne?

Eurowings, Ryanair and Eurowings Europe (Malta) fly direct from Athens International to Cologne.

How many flights are there a week from Athens International to Cologne?

As of December 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from Athens International to Cologne.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens International to Cologne?

The cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Cologne is usually February.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Cologne Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Cologne Airport on Wednesday, 4 February 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Athens International Airport to Cologne Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cologne?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cologne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cologne?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cologne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Athens International Airport to Cologne with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cologne.

Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 3 hours 10 minutes.
Cologne is one hour behind Athens and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Choose from four weekly Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flights. The 05:45 departure with Ryanair is the earliest flight you can take. Ryanair operates the latest service of the day at 21:00.
Leave enough time to make your ATH to CGN flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, so getting to Cologne (and then visiting more of Germany!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Aegean Airlines.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between ATH and CGN:
- Thessaloniki International Airport
- Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport
- Vienna International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

Currently, $73 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $195. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from ATH to CGN, reserve your journey seven months ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from ATH to CGN.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

Of the departures from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport from central Athens, it takes about 35 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour on public transport.
Have an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near ATH:

Arriving at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CGN instead:
Grab a Cologne Bonn Airport rental car and explore Cologne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Wheego, Flex To Go and Alamo are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Cologne Bonn Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.

Getting from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to central Cologne

From Cologne Bonn Airport, Cologne is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Cologne. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Cologne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ATH to CGN sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Germany

You've seen Cologne, now it's time to explore more of Germany. Journey around 483 kilometres north-east to Berlin to tick off its popular sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Hamburg is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Cologne. No trip is complete without seeing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.