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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Columbus to Athens International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Athens.$799 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Mar, returning Tue, 24 Mar.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Athens International on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $799, select.

Athens.$1,177 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Feb, returning Mon, 23 Feb.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Fri, 20 Feb, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Athens International on Mon, 23 Feb, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,177, select.

Athens.$1,280 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Athens International on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,280, select.

Athens.$1,296 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Tue, 7 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Athens International on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,296, select.

Athens.$1,397 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 May, returning Mon, 18 May.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Athens International on Mon, 18 May, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,397, select.

Athens.$1,507 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Jul, returning Tue, 14 Jul.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Port Columbus on Sun, 5 Jul, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Athens International on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,507, select.

Athens.$1,602 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Port Columbus on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Athens International on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,602, select.

Athens.$1,617 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Jul, returning Mon, 3 Aug.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Port Columbus on Mon, 6 Jul, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Athens International on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Port Columbus.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,617, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Athens International

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

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Columbus to Athens International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Columbus to Athens below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Athens International.

Athens International

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Columbus to Athens: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$801
Cheapest month to fly	March

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

How much are return flights from Columbus to Athens International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Columbus to Athens International is $801. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Columbus to Athens International?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Columbus to Athens International. But we found flights with one stop from $801.

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

As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Columbus to Athens International.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Athens International is usually March.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Columbus to Athens International Airport on Monday, 9 March 2026.

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

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Columbus and Athens International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Athens International?

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 Athens International 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 Athens?

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

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

The cheapest airline that flies to Athens International is Air France .

Travelling from Columbus to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): What you need to know

Columbus's main base, John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), is where great travel stories take off. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Columbus to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located in Athens. The city runs on the UTC+2 timezone and is six hours ahead of Columbus.
Your flight from Columbus to ATH won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Peak season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.

Airports in Columbus

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from Columbus to ATH with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between CMH and ATH include:
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
- Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
CMH is around 13 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Columbus to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to John Glenn Columbus International Airport's on-time performance, 79.5% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
CMH's address is 4600 International Gateway.

Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

With public transport, you can travel from central Columbus to LCK in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 26 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
It's holiday time, so why not spend an extra night away at a hotel close to Rickenbacker International Airport? Before your Columbus to ATH flight, check yourself in to Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East.
Rickenbacker International Airport has an on-time performance of 66.14%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that leave from this airport land on time.

About Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

Have a late flight from Columbus to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near ATH and shut your eyes sooner:
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Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Columbus to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.

Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Athens. It takes around 35 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is $697. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $801. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Columbus to ATH if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Columbus to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal comes up on flight tickets from Columbus to ATH.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

February is the quietest month for flights from Columbus to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Athens based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Columbus to ATH flight ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Athens to range from 22ºC to 37ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Columbus to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 14ºC.

More about Athens

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Athens right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Columbus to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion are must-visits when exploring Athens.

Explore more of Greece

Athens is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be discovered. About 225 kilometres north-west of Athens, a trip to Larisa will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Ancient Theatre A, War Memorial and Larissa Ancient Ruins.
If you want to check out another great destination in Greece, head for Kalamaria, roughly 306 kilometres north of Athens. Thetidos Park, Nautical Club of Thessaloniki and Kalamaria Marina Recreational Park are key reasons to visit.