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$461+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Athens (ATH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — ATH
May 24 — May 311
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Athens

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/912:05 pm
CMH
-
ATH
2 stops18h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 11/217:30 pm
ATH
-
CMH
2 stops35h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/20$783
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/209:10 am
CMH
-
ATH
1 stop18h 25m
United Airlines
Tue 11/32:15 pm
ATH
-
CMH
2 stops16h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/19$840
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2010:32 am
CMH
-
ATH
2 stops16h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/32:15 pm
ATH
-
CMH
2 stops16h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/19$843
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/59:30 am
CMH
-
ATH
1 stop18h 45m
United Airlines
Fri 11/131:00 pm
ATH
-
CMH
3 stops32h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/21$870
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/227:00 am
CMH
-
ATH
2 stops25h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 10/297:30 pm
ATH
-
CMH
2 stops33h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/20$873
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/99:30 am
CMH
-
ATH
1 stop18h 45m
United Airlines
Sat 11/211:00 pm
ATH
-
CMH
2 stops31h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/20$875
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/252:15 pm
CMH
-
ATH
1 stop12h 55m
Air Canada
Tue 9/812:10 pm
ATH
-
CMH
1 stop34h 12m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/21$881
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Mon 11/97:51 pm
CMH
-
ATH
2 stops22h 34m
Lufthansa
Sat 11/216:25 am
ATH
-
CMH
2 stops17h 46m
Lufthansa
Deal found 4/21$882
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2511:10 am
CMH
-
ATH
2 stops21h 35m
SWISS
Tue 9/86:55 am
ATH
-
CMH
2 stops20h 39m
SWISS
Deal found 4/21$883
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/247:45 pm
CMH
-
ATH
2 stops22h 40m
Lufthansa
Sat 12/52:15 pm
ATH
-
CMH
2 stops16h 43m
Lufthansa
Deal found 4/22$885

Find flight deals from Columbus to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 24, 2026.

Round-trip from

$787
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$461
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,029
From Columbus to Athens Eleftherios V.
One-way flight from Columbus to Athens Eleftherios V.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 27% potential increase in price ($347 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($54 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Athens that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

ColumbusAthens

CMH - ATH

CMHATH

Columbus

Wed 4/29

11:38 am-8:10 am

1 stop13h 32m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 5/6

12:10 pm-12:49 pm

2 stops31h 39m

$1,142

ColumbusAthens

CMH - ATH

CMHATH

Columbus

Mon 7/13

5:55 pm-10:35 am

1 stop33h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 7/29

1:10 pm-1:32 pm

1 stop31h 22m

$1,153

ColumbusAthens

CMH - ATH

CMHATH

Columbus

Sun 7/12

4:09 pm-10:35 am

1 stop35h 26m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 7/29

1:10 pm-1:32 pm

1 stop31h 22m

$1,153
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusAthens

CMH - ATH

CMHATH

Columbus

Mon 7/13

12:48 pm-11:00 am

1 stop15h 12m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 7/29

1:10 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop15h 40m

$1,166

ColumbusAthens

CMH - ATH

CMHATH

Columbus

Mon 7/13

6:47 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops18h 18m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 7/29

1:10 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop15h 40m

$1,171

ColumbusAthens

CMH - ATH

CMHATH

Columbus

Sun 7/12

6:15 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops16h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 7/29

9:45 am-11:40 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$1,171

ColumbusAthens

CMH - ATH

CMHATH

Columbus

Mon 5/11

7:07 am-7:50 am

1 stop17h 43m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 5/18

3:30 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop14h 43m

$1,222

ColumbusAthens

CMH - ATH

CMHATH

Columbus

Wed 6/10

2:15 pm-10:10 am

1 stop12h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 6/24

3:25 pm-3:28 pm

2 stops31h 03m

$1,259

ColumbusAthens

CMH - ATH

CMHATH

Columbus

Wed 6/24

2:15 pm-10:10 am

1 stop12h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 6/30

3:25 pm-1:17 pm

2 stops28h 52m

$1,264

ColumbusAthens

CMH - ATH

CMHATH

Columbus

Tue 6/2

2:15 pm-10:10 am

1 stop12h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 6/9

3:25 pm-1:17 pm

2 stops28h 52m

$1,264

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Athens

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to Athens

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus to Athens?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Columbus to Athens, you should look to book at least 31 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Athens?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Athens (average of $139). Flying from Columbus to Athens in May is currently the most expensive (average of $740). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Columbus to Athens?

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated April 24, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Columbus to Athens have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens from Columbus?

    Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Columbus to Athens. You should not have trouble finding flights to Eleftherios V. from Columbus; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights to the Athens airport from Columbus. It is only a 12.3 mi journey from Eleftherios V. (ATH) to Athens’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Athens?

    A quick flight from Columbus to Athens can take about 13h 32m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,142. The distance from Columbus to Athens is about 5336 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus to Athens round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Columbus to Athens is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $151 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Scandinavian Airlines and Virgin Atlantic, starting at $479 and $557 round-trip. Delta is currently priced 83% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Athens?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Athens (average of $139). Flying from Columbus to Athens in May is currently the most expensive (average of $740). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Columbus to Athens

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to Athens. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$151Average$1,035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$479Average$628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$557Average$1,035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$600Average$945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$639Average$1,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$653Average$1,329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$741Average$1,101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
LufthansaCheapest$771Average$1,150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$785Average$976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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