How to find cheap flights from Columbus to Greece
$657 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Columbus to Greece.
That fare takes you from Columbus to Athens International in Athens.
A one-way ticket starts at $354.
Not sure where to fly into yet? Enter 'Greece' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
With roughly 20 international airports, Greece gives you a good choice of arrival options.
Widen your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you cut costs.
The sooner you book, the better. Fares are more likely to go up as your departure date gets closer, not fall.
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Best time to fly from Columbus to Greece
November is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Columbus to Greece.
Traveling midweek can often work in your favor. Fares are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at the weekend.
July, August and September are the busiest months to travel to Greece. August tops the list, making it an ideal time to visit if you want to see things in full swing.
Alternatively, skip the peak season rush by checking out flights in January, February and March. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Popular places to visit in Greece
Athens
A leading destination for Columbus to Greece flights, this city in Attica earns its place on any travel itinerary. From Acropolis of Athens and Parthenon to Erechtheion, the attractions come thick and fast.
Flying into Athens usually means you'll be landing at Athens International Airport (ATH).
When it's time to find somewhere comfortable to stay, browse the range of hotels in Athens.
Heraklion
Big-name draws in this Crete city include Knossos Palace, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Old Venetian Harbor of Heraklion.
Crete Heraklion Airport (HER) is the city's main airport.
Explore hotels in Heraklion and lock in a stay that keeps up with your plans.
Thessaloniki
Drop by popular sights like Holy Cathedral Church of Hagia Sophia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue while you're in this part of Central Macedonia.
Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to popular destinations across the region and beyond.
Whether you're on a tight budget or ready to splurge, hotels in Thessaloniki offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Greece for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your travel plans and passport, so double-check before you travel. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most recent advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
The local currency is the euro (EUR). You can manage payments with credit and debit cards almost everywhere.
Athens is the capital of Greece, which has a population of around 10 million.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+2.
For a warmer trip to Greece, consider July.
Time your visit for around January if you prefer to be there when it's cooler.
January tends to be the rainiest month, while July is the driest.
Hoping to time your Columbus to Greece flight with a big occasion? Major events to build your trip around include the Athens Epidaurus Festival, the Thessaloniki International Film Festival and Patras Carnival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Columbus to Greece gets you there. The next step is choosing where to stay. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Greece. For the freedom to get around at your own pace, also check out the range of car rental options in Greece.
