Fly private between Athens and Cologne from US$27,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
We fly Athens (ATH) ⇄ Cologne (CGN) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Athens and Cologne is about 1,953 km (1,213 miles), or 1,054 nautical miles.
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Expect US$27,500 – US$75,500 for a one-way charter between Athens and Cologne, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (EUR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 50m | 2h 33m – 3h 07m | €37,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 39m | 2h 23m – 2h 55m | €50,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 50m | €37,000 – €52,000 (~US$39,500 – US$55,500) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 49m | €40,000 – €57,000 (~US$43,500 – US$61,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 42m | €44,000 – €62,000 (~US$47,500 – US$66,500) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 39m | €50,000 – €70,000 (~US$54,000 – US$75,500) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 39m | €55,000 – €77,000 (~US$59,500 – US$83,000) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 42m | €60,000 – €84,000 (~US$65,000 – US$90,500) | 9-12 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
On Athens–Cologne, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure. Slot-controlled hubs at one or both ends can affect both scheduling and cost.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Athens, Greece: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport and Tatoi Airport.
Cologne, Germany: Cologne Bonn Airport, Düsseldorf Airport, Siegerland Airport, Mendig Airfield and Essen-Mülheim Airport.
| Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport | Cologne Bonn Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LGAV / ATH | EDDK / CGN |
| Longest hard runway | 13,123 ft | 12,516 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 308 ft | 302 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 9,316 ft spare |
2,180 km 262 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 9,616 ft spare |
2,410 km 32 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 9,016 ft spare |
3,700 km 1,258 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 9,238 ft spare |
3,650 km 1,208 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 8,316 ft spare |
3,900 km 1,458 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 6,940 ft spare |
4,600 km 2,158 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 7,586 ft spare |
5,926 km 3,484 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 7,616 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,958 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 7,824 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,778 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 7,076 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,958 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 7,216 ft spare |
7,800 km 5,358 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 7,726 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,958 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 6,516 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,818 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 6,716 ft spare |
11,112 km 8,670 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 6,516 ft spare |
12,960 km 10,518 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 7,716 ft spare |
11,945 km 9,503 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Tatoi Airport (5,311 ft, 24 km) · Superior Air Helipad · Evelpidon Heliport · Afidnai Heliport · Düsseldorf Airport (9,842 ft, 54 km) · Siegerland Airport (5,315 ft, 68 km) · Mendig Airfield (5,342 ft, 57 km) · Essen-Mülheim Airport (5,095 ft, 61 km)
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 7-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Athens–Cologne quote requests within 60 minutes.
Demand on Athens–Cologne comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$27,500 – US$75,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 2h 50m gate to gate across the 1,953 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Athens–Cologne departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
