Cologne (CGN) to Athens (ATH) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Cologne (CGN) to Athens (ATH): Eurowings and Ryanair. The two airports are 1,215 miles (1,955 km) apart. There are also 58 ways to fly it with one stop, through Munich, Podgorica and Tirana and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from CGN to ATH
- EurowingsNot in an alliance

- RyanairNot in an alliance

CGN to ATH with one stop
58 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way




GQ - Via Podgorica (TGD)Wizz Air, then Aegean Airlines


- Via Tirana (TIA)Wizz Air Malta the whole way




GQ - Via Zagreb (ZAG)Eurowings, then Aegean Airlines


- Via Dubrovnik (DBV)Eurowings, then Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines and 1 more




- Via Split (SPU)Eurowings, then Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines and 1 more




- Via Skopje (SKP)Wizz Air, then Aegean Airlines


- Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Aegean Airlines the whole way


GQ - Via Venice (VCE)Eurowings, then Aegean Airlines, Volotea and 2 more


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- Via Kerkyra (CFU)Ryanair the whole way

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- Via Nis (INI)Air Serbia the whole way


- Via Bari (BRI)Eurowings, then Volotea and Ryanair



- Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines and Ryanair the whole way




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- Via Verona (VRN)Eurowings, then Volotea


- Via Zurich (ZRH)Eurowings, then Aegean Airlines and SWISS



CGN to ATH: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from CGN to ATH?
Eurowings and Ryanair fly nonstop from Cologne (CGN) to Athens (ATH).
How far is Cologne from Athens by plane?
Cologne (CGN) and Athens (ATH) are 1,215 miles (1,955 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does CGN to ATH cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CGN to ATH with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Cologne and Athens?
The most direct connections are through Munich (MUC), Podgorica (TGD), Tirana (TIA), Zagreb (ZAG) and Dubrovnik (DBV). On 21 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lufthansa through Munich.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.