Paris to Athens Award Flights
Paris, France to Athens, Greece is a intra-Europe award route served by 5 of the airlines AwardLocker tracks. Avios is usually the sweet spot for short-haul Europe — fixed-distance pricing means many segments cost just 9,000-12,000 points.
Airlines on CDG → ATH
Sweet spots for Paris → Athens
The best redemption for this intra-Europe route depends on which programs your points live in. Here are the most efficient uses of points across the airlines that fly it:
- Aeromexico Rewards: Delta One awards at reduced SkyTeam partner rates
- Delta SkyMiles: Delta One to Europe using Virgin Atlantic or Air France miles
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: Qantas First A380 US–Australia
- United MileagePlus: United Polaris to Europe or Australia for 88K miles one-way
How to book Paris (CDG) to Athens (ATH) on points
- Search live availability on AwardLocker for CDG → ATH.
- Identify which program prices the segment lowest in your preferred cabin.
- Transfer credit card points (Chase, Amex, Capital One, Bilt, Citi) to that program if you don't already have a balance.
- Book directly on the airline's site — AwardLocker links you straight to the booking page.
- Set a saved-search alert to be notified when better space opens.
Programs that book CDG → ATH
Cabin options on this route
- Economy
- Premier One (business)
- Delta One (business)
- Business (business)
- First (first)
- United Polaris (business)
- Upper Class (business)
More from Paris (CDG)
Frequently asked questions
How many miles is a flight from Paris to Athens in business class?
Business class award pricing on CDG → ATH varies by program. Saver awards typically range from 45,000 to 95,000 points one-way depending on whether you book via a fixed chart (Alaska, Turkish, Avios) or a dynamic program (SkyMiles, MileagePlus).
Which credit card points transfer to airlines flying CDG → ATH?
Chase Ultimate Rewards, Amex Membership Rewards, Capital One Miles, Bilt Rewards, and Citi ThankYou all transfer to at least one airline operating this route. AwardLocker shows the cheapest option per cabin in real time.
When should I book a Paris to Athens award flight?
Book as early as possible — most airlines release saver award space at schedule loading (~330 days before departure). A second wave often appears 2-4 weeks before departure. AwardLocker alerts notify you the moment new space opens.
Can I redeem points for first class from Paris to Athens?
Yes — first class is published on this route via at least one carrier we track. Saver first availability is rare and typically opens far in advance or at the last minute.
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