Cheap flights from New York to Athens

21 nonstop flights a week, 3 of them today. Operated by 4 airlines, about 9h 30m in the air, 4,924 mi (7,925 km). Tickets from $333, nonstop from $556.

Flights from New York to Athens

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Prices by day: New York to Athens

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New York to Athens at a glance

flight time, from 9h 10m to 9h 45m
9h 30m
straight-line distance
4,924 mi (7,925 km)
flights a week
21
flights today
3
first and last departure
17:05 - 23:45
lowest price, with a connection, 4 August
$333
lowest nonstop price
$556
airlines
4

New York to Athens ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: November 2026, tickets from $278. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is April 2027: from $387. The average across months is $334.

New York to Athens flight schedule

21 flights a week, 3 today, 11 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
DL 202
Delta
17:05 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
09:35 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 30m
Daily
Boeing 767-400
UA 124
United Airlines
17:20 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
10:05 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 45m
Daily
Boeing 767-400
EK 210
Emirates
23:45 Newark Liberty International, terminal B
16:00 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 15m
Daily
Boeing 777-300ER

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 1 December.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
DL 202
Delta
17:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
09:35 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 767-400
UA 124
United Airlines
17:45 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
10:05 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 777
DL 202
Delta
17:15 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
09:35 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-900
DL 202
Delta
18:05 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
09:35 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-900
UA 124
United Airlines
18:45 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
10:05 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 777
EK 210
Emirates
23:55 Newark Liberty International, terminal B
15:05 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300ER
DL 202
Delta
15:10 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
07:50 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 40m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-900
UA 124
United Airlines
15:30 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
08:10 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 767-400
UA 124
United Airlines
15:50 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
08:10 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 777
DL 282
Delta
20:35 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
13:20 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 45m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-900
AA 334
American Airlines
17:20 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
10:00 Eleftherios Venizelos International
9h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-200

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Athens is 7 hours ahead of New York. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying New York to Athens

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from New York to Athens depart and land

Departure from New York

Newark Liberty International closest to the centreEWR

14 flights a week, terminals B, C, 9 mi (15 km) from the city centre

7 flights a week, terminals 4, 8, 12 mi (20 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Athens

21 flights a week, 12 mi (20 km) from the city centre

When to visit Athens

Weather by month

Best time to visit: June, August and September, +28° to +33° by day, sea +22° to +26°. In November it is +19° by day and +11° at night, sea +20°, with 7 rainy days.

Jan
+14° +5° +16° 9 days
Feb
+14° +5° +15° 8 days
Mar
+16° +7° +15° 9 days
Apr
+20° +10° +17° 7 days
May
+25° +14° +18° 6 days
Jun
+31° +20° +22° 4 days
Jul
+34° +24° +26° 2 days
Aug
+33° +23° +26° 3 days
Sep
+28° +18° +25° 5 days
Oct
+23° +14° +23° 4 days
Nov
+19° +11° +20° 7 days
Dec
+15° +7° +18° 9 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from New York to Athens?
A nonstop flight takes 9 hours 30 minutes on average, from 9h 10m to 9h 45m depending on the flight.
How far is Athens from New York?
4,924 mi (7,925 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Athens?
Delta (7 a week), Emirates (7 a week), United Airlines (7 a week) and American Airlines.
How many flights a day are there from New York to Athens?
3 flights today and 21 a week, about 3 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from New York to Athens?
The first departure is at 17:05 (DL202), the last at 23:45 (EK210). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Athens?
November 2026: tickets from $278. The most expensive is April 2027, from $387.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from New York to Athens?
29 November 2026 (Sunday): from $278 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from New York to Athens?
United Airlines: nonstop tickets from $556 on 16 November by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between New York and Athens?
Athens is 7 hours ahead of New York. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which New York airport do flights to Athens leave from?
Newark Liberty International (14 a week) and John F. Kennedy International (7 a week).