Travelling from Columbus to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): What you need to know
Athens is seven hours ahead of Columbus. Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located in Athens, which runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Columbus to ATH. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like July or holiday periods such as Christmas and spring break will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Columbus to ATH. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Travelling from central Columbus to CMH takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Columbus to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays near John Glenn Columbus International Airport:
77% of flights taking off from John Glenn Columbus International Airport make it to their destination on time.
CMH's address is 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
With public transport, you can travel from central Columbus to LCK in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 23 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not book an extra night away at a hotel close to Rickenbacker International Airport? Before your Columbus to ATH flight, drop your bags at Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East.
75% of flights leaving Rickenbacker International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you have a late flight from Columbus to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near ATH:
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Columbus to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Central Athens is around 19 kilometres from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Journey times by car hire or taxi will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Rs83,923 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. A return flight starts from Rs225,292. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Columbus to ATH, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Columbus to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). July is the busiest month to visit Athens. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in January.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 37ºC. Book your Columbus to ATH plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Columbus to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in January when temperatures are between 4ºC and 14ºC.
More about Athens
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Athens right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Columbus to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion are must-visits when exploring Athens.
Explore more of Greece
Athens has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Greece just waiting to be discovered. About 225 kilometres northwest of Athens, a visit to Larisa will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.
Kalamaria is another favourite destination in Greece and is around 306 kilometres north of Athens. No journey is complete without experiencing Macedonian Tomb Park, Kalamaria Marina Recreational Park and Hellenic Pharmaceutical Museum.