Cheap flights from Athens to Cologne (ATH–CGN)

ATHAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Greece

CGNCologne Bonn Airport
Germany

Air Mediterranean and Eurowings fly Athens to Cologne (ATH–CGN) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 1,950 km (1,210 mi).

From: ATH; Athens
To: CGN; Cologne
Nonstop: Yes · 2 airlines
Airlines: MV · EW
Cheapest fare found: €52 one-way
Distance: 1,950 km (1,210 mi)
Time difference: Cologne 1 hour behind
Time in the air: 2h 49m · 2h 26m back
Flights a week: EW ~1
Aircraft seen: Boeing 737-800 · Airbus A320 · Airbus A319

Network data imported from airport and airline sources:1 October 2026· How we verify

Athens to Cologne fares by month

Cheapest one-way fare found: €52 for November 2026 (1 stop). Nonstop from €97.

Oct ’26€97
Nov ’26€52
Jan ’27€79

Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found 8 October 2026. Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.

When to fly ATH–CGN

For Athens (ATH) to Cologne Bonn (CGN), November 2026 had the lowest fare found (€52). Days in Cologne average 18–28 °C in May, June, July, August and September. Set your watch 1 hour back on landing at CGN.

Athens to Cologne: frequently asked questions

Fares: Aviasales price cache, 8 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.

How much is a flight from Athens (ATH) to Cologne Bonn (CGN)?

From €52 one-way, the cheapest fare found for November 2026 with 1 stop; nonstop from €97 (found 8 October 2026).

How long is the ATH–CGN flight?

2h 49m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 19 tracked flights; CGN–ATH took 2h 26m.

Which airlines fly ATH–CGN direct?

Air Mediterranean and Eurowings.

What is the cheapest month to fly ATH–CGN?

November 2026, at €52; the dearest month found was €97.

What is the time difference between Athens and Cologne?

Cologne is 1 hour behind Athens: a ATH departure at noon is 11:00 local time in CGN.

How many ATH–CGN flights a week?

Eurowings 1 each way.

What aircraft fly ATH–CGN?

Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320 and Airbus A319.

Cologne to Athens: the return flight (CGN–ATH)

All 2 airlines also fly CGN–ATH nonstop.

The return takes 2h 26m in the air (median of 8 tracked flights), 23 minutes shorter than ATH–CGN.

Airlines flying ATH–CGN nonstop

Airline	Usually takes off (ATH time)	Type	Alliance	Notes
Air Mediterranean MV	—	full-service	—	—
Eurowings EW	12:00–13:43	low-cost	Star Alliance	—

One-stop alternatives to flying ATH–CGN nonstop

One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.

Via Munich (MUC) with Lufthansa: 1,950 km (1,210 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
Via Tirana (TIA) with Wizz Air: 1,950 km (1,210 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
Via Thessaloniki (SKG) with Aegean Airlines: 1,980 km (1,230 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop.
Via Niš (INI) with Air Serbia: 2,010 km (1,250 mi) flown, 3% further than nonstop.
Via Vienna (VIE) with Austrian Airlines: 2,020 km (1,260 mi) flown, 4% further than nonstop.

ATH–CGN route map

Great-circle distance 1,950 km (1,210 mi). Illustrative route, not an actual flight track.

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Athens (ATH), Athens. In our data, 63 airlines fly nonstop from ATH to 167 destinations.

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Arrival

Cologne Bonn Airport

Cologne Bonn (CGN), Cologne.

Weather in Cologne vs Athens

Cologne is cooler than Athens in every month, by 5–10°C; the biggest gap is in August (25°C against 34°C). In October it averages 15°C in Cologne and 24°C in Athens.

Average daily high and low temperature in Cologne, °C
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec

Cologne	6°	7°	11°	16°	20°	23°	25°	25°	20°	15°	10°	7°
Athens	13°	14°	17°	21°	27°	32°	34°	34°	30°	24°	19°	14°

Average daily highs. Climate normals from Cologne and Athens (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.

Onward from Cologne

Places you can't fly to nonstop from ATH, but can from CGN — for a stopover or a second leg.

Related routes

Sources

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en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.

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