
Cheap Flights from Colombo to Athens
Cheap Flights from Colombo to Athens
Looking for cheap flights from Colombo to Athens? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Colombo to Athens vary by season, cabin, and date. There is no award space in the next two months right now. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Colombo to Athens for specific travel dates.
Colombo to Athens flight facts
Distance
4,076 mi
6,560 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 8h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−3h 30m
Athens is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.
Airports in Colombo
CMB · Bandaranaike Intl Colombo
Airports in Athens
ATH · Eleftherios Venizelos Intl
Premium cabin flights from Colombo to Athens
Selected hotels for your next stay

Athens (Greece)
Grand Hyatt Athens
From 12,000 Pts or $117

Athens (Greece)
Conrad Athens The Ilisian
From 113,000 Pts or $388
Athens (Greece)
Academias Hotel, Autograph Collection
From Pts or $240
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Colombo to Athens depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Colombo to Athens.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Colombo to Athens.
Colombo and Athens are about 4,076 miles (6,560 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 4,076-mile straight-line distance takes about 8h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Athens is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.
Departures from Colombo: Bandaranaike Intl Colombo (CMB). Arrivals in Athens: Eleftherios Venizelos Intl (ATH).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Athens, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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