Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cologne to Athens flights?

Over the past year, Eurowings have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 18% of flights being delayed.

How often are flights from Cologne to Athens delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Cologne and Athens have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 125 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cologne to Athens flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

How long is the flight from Cologne to Athens?

Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines can get you from Cologne to Athens in just under 6h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 05m. Cologne and Athens are separated by a distance of 1213 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 5.0 - 64.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 64.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 5.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What are the most reliable airlines from Cologne to Athens?

Consider Eurowings (100%), Eurowings (60%) or Ryanair (52%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cologne to Athens.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CGN to ATH?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cologne to Athens as you normally would.

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CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

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21:25-09:35

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cologne to Athens. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cologne to Athens (average of £134). Flying from Cologne to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of £314). 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 for a return flight from Cologne to Athens?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Cologne to Athens flights typically cost between £169 and £302 in April.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £144 on Ryanair (15 Apr–18 Apr).

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How long is the flight from Cologne to Athens?
Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines can get you from Cologne to Athens in just under 6h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 05m. Cologne and Athens are separated by a distance of 1213 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the most reliable airlines from Cologne to Athens?
Consider Eurowings (100%), Eurowings (60%) or Ryanair (52%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cologne to Athens.
Can I find deals for flights from Cologne to Athens that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cologne to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cologne to Athens?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cologne to Athens.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cologne to Athens?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cologne 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 Cologne to Athens?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cologne to Athens (average of £134). Flying from Cologne to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of £314). 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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Cologne to Athens flights typically cost between £169 and £302 in April.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £144 on Ryanair (15 Apr–18 Apr).

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About 18% of weekly flights between Cologne and Athens have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 125 minutes.

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Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £144 on Ryanair (15 Apr–18 Apr).