How to get from Athens to Philadelphia: connecting flights, about 14h 30m total

Flights from Athens to Philadelphia

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Budapest: 14h 30m
two tickets, via Budapest: $574
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 5,005 mi (8,054 km)

fastest

Via Budapest

Hungary

14h 30m

with the connection

Athens to Budapest flight 2h 5m

Connection of about 3h

Budapest to Philadelphia flight 9h 25m

two ticketsfrom $574

Via Zurich

Switzerland

14h 43m

with the connection

Athens to Zurich flight 2h 50m

Connection of about 3h

Zurich to Philadelphia flight 8h 53m

Via Prague

Czech Republic

14h 50m

with the connection

Athens to Prague flight 2h 40m

Connection of about 3h

Prague to Philadelphia flight 9h 10m

Via Rome

Italy

14h 55m

with the connection

Athens to Rome flight 2h 10m

Connection of about 3h

Rome to Philadelphia flight 9h 45m

Via Amsterdam

Netherlands

14h 55m

with the connection

Athens to Amsterdam flight 3h 35m

Connection of about 3h

Amsterdam to Philadelphia flight 8h 20m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Athens to cities closest to Philadelphia

Athens to New York New York: 81 mi (130 km) from Philadelphia, flight 11h 5m from $381 Athens to Washington Washington: 124 mi (199 km) from Philadelphia, flight 11h from $464 Athens to Boston Boston: 270 mi (435 km) from Philadelphia, flight 10h 50m from $521 Athens to Montreal Montreal: 393 mi (632 km) from Philadelphia, flight 10h 10m from $453 Athens to Detroit Detroit: 442 mi (711 km) from Philadelphia, flight 11h 39m Athens to Charlotte Charlotte: 450 mi (725 km) from Philadelphia, flight 12h from $656

To Philadelphia from cities closest to Athens

Rome to Philadelphia Rome: 653 mi (1,051 km) from Athens, flight 9h 45m Budapest to Philadelphia Budapest: 699 mi (1,125 km) from Athens, flight 9h 25m from $541 Prague to Philadelphia Prague: 953 mi (1,533 km) from Athens, flight 9h 10m from $560 Zurich to Philadelphia Zurich: 1,004 mi (1,616 km) from Athens, flight 8h 53m Frankfurt to Philadelphia Frankfurt: 1,119 mi (1,801 km) from Athens, flight 8h 58m from $483 Barcelona to Philadelphia Barcelona: 1,167 mi (1,878 km) from Athens, flight 8h 55m from $481

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Athens to Philadelphia?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Budapest.

What is the fastest way to fly from Athens to Philadelphia?

Via Budapest: 2h 5m to the connection, 9h 25m after it, about 14h 30m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Athens to Philadelphia with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Budapest from $574. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Athens and Philadelphia?

Budapest (14h 30m total), Zurich (14h 43m total), Prague (14h 50m total), Rome (14h 55m total) and Amsterdam (14h 55m total).

How far is Philadelphia from Athens?

5,005 mi (8,054 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.