$576 Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Columbus (CMH)

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Cheap Flights from Athens to Columbus (ATH-CMH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $576 for one-way flights and $743 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Air Canada
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American Airlines
Flights from Athens (ATH) to Columbus (CMH)
Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Scandinavian Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$742
Distance
5339 mi

Athens to Columbus Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Athens to Columbus

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Athens to Columbus are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Athens to Columbus with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Athens to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Athens to Columbus: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Athens to Columbus

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Athens to Columbus in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $576 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Athens to Columbus flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Athens to Columbus airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from ATH to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While you may be able to find a deal on an ATH to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Columbus from Athens?
From Athens, you can connect to Columbus through John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), Ohio State University Airport (OSU) and Rickenbacker Intl. Airport (LCK). Be sure to check which airport is the best option for you before making your decision. If you go with John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH), it’s approximately 7 mi northeast of downtown. Use the dough you save when booking your trip with Expedia to enjoy the city’s awesome attractions, such as Ohio State University and COSI.
Can I change the date of my flight from AIA Airport to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH)?
Quickly make changes to your ATH to John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) trip by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, review the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to learn what you can do and what charges may apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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