Cheap flights from Athens to New York

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Cheapest round-trip flights $596
LEVEL, Vueling 1 stop 25 hr Fri, May 22 — Sat, Jun 6
The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to New York is currently $596
Cheapest one-way flight $242
Norse Atlantic Airways Nonstop 11 hr Wed, Jun 10
The cheapest one-way flight from Athens to New York is currently $242
Cheapest nonstop flights $633
Norse Atlantic Airways Nonstop 11 hr Fri, Jun 26 — Sun, Jul 12
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Athens to New York is currently $633
Last-minute weekend getaway $377
Norse Atlantic Airways Nonstop 11 hr Sat, Apr 25 — Mon, Apr 27
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Athens to New York is currently $377
Cheapest business class flights $2,830
ITA, Icelandair 2 stops 16 hr Thu, May 21 — Wed, Jun 3
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Athens to New York is currently $2,830
Fastest flight 10 hr 25 min The fastest nonstop flight from Athens to New York takes 10 hr 25 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Athens to New York is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.
September
Cheapest
Typical prices: $460–680
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $750–1,150

Popular airlines from Athens to New York

  • Delta
    Nonstop
    from $838
    Typical price: $690–1,100
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    ATH - JFK Every day
    75 weekly connecting flights
    ATH - EWR, JFK, LGA Every day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from $883
    Typical price: $740–1,050
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    ATH - EWR Every day
    40 weekly connecting flights
    ATH - EWR, LGA Every day
  • Emirates
    Nonstop
    from $790
    Typical price: $790–1,700
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    ATH - EWR Every day
    18 weekly connecting flights
    ATH - JFK Every day
  • British Airways
    from $882
    Typical price: $680–1,200
    56 weekly connecting flights
    ATH - EWR, JFK Every day
  • Norse Atlantic Airways
    Nonstop
    from $364
    Typical price: $520–910
    1 weekly nonstop flight
    ATH - JFK Every Sat
  • Lufthansa
    from $883
    Typical price: $770–1,150
    39 weekly connecting flights
    ATH - EWR, JFK Every day

Popular airports near Athens

  • Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH)
    Athens Greece 38 min 12 mi
  • Kalamata International Airport Captain Vasilis Konstantakopoulos (KLX)
    Kalamata Greece 2 hr 33 min 112 mi
  • Araxos Airport (GPA)
    Patras Greece 2 hr 54 min 126 mi
  • Preveza International Airport (PVK)
    Preveza Greece 3 hr 38 min 173 mi

Popular airports near New York

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
    New York United States 38 min 12 mi
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
    New York United States 25 min 8 mi
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
    Newark United States 29 min 8 mi
  • New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)
    Newburgh United States 1 hr 28 min 55 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Athens to New York

The cheapest flights from Athens to New York are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $460 to $680.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to New York recently found on Google Flights was with LEVEL, Vueling from $596. The cheapest one-way flight was with Norse Atlantic Airways from $242.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Athens to New York is $838, flying from May 17 to Jun 2.
  • The cheapest United flight from Athens to New York is $883, flying from May 15 to May 31.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Athens to New York is $790, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Athens to New York is $882, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 17.
  • The cheapest Norse Atlantic Airways flight from Athens to New York is $364, flying from Apr 25 to May 11.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Athens to New York is $883, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 15.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to New York starts at $596 from Fri, May 22 to Sat, Jun 6. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $242 and departs on Wed, Jun 10.
10 hr 25 min is the shortest flight time from Athens to New York.
NYC is a year-round destination, with iconic events like U.S. Open tennis (Aug–Sep) and Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (Nov). Spring and fall have mild weather and strong performing-arts seasons. In summer, there's free, outdoor cultural events. On summer weekends, many New Yorkers leave town, making it a good time to score reservations at popular restaurants. Dec brings the Rockefeller Center tree lighting (varies, Nov/Dec) and Times Square's New Year's Eve party (Dec 31). Jan–Mar is cold, with an easier chance of getting Broadway tickets.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Athens to New York.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Athens to New York really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Athens to New York.

In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 7 nonstop flights and 75 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Athens to New York are:
  • United offers 7 nonstop flights and 40 connecting flights per week. United flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
  • Emirates offers 7 nonstop flights and 18 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) .
  • British Airways offers 56 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .
  • Norse Atlantic Airways offers 1 nonstop flights per week. Norse Atlantic Airways flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .
  • Lufthansa offers 39 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Athens and New York.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to New York recently found on Google Flights was with LEVEL, Vueling from $596. The cheapest one-way flight was with Norse Atlantic Airways from $242.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Athens to New York is $838, flying from May 17 to Jun 2.
  • The cheapest United flight from Athens to New York is $883, flying from May 15 to May 31.
  • The cheapest Emirates flight from Athens to New York is $790, flying from Apr 23 to May 6.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Athens to New York is $882, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 17.
  • The cheapest Norse Atlantic Airways flight from Athens to New York is $364, flying from Apr 25 to May 11.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Athens to New York is $883, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 15.
Emirates, United, Delta and Norse Atlantic Airways fly direct from Athens to New York.
  • There are 7 Delta direct flights from Athens to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 United direct flights from Athens to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Emirates direct flights from Athens to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 1 Norse Atlantic Airways direct flights from Athens to New York per week. Flights are available on Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Athens and New York at price $377 is offered by Norse Atlantic Airways from Sat, Apr 25 to Mon, Apr 27.
Emirates, United, Delta and Norse Atlantic Airways fly direct from Athens to New York.
  • There are 7 Delta direct flights from Athens to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 United direct flights from Athens to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Emirates direct flights from Athens to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 1 Norse Atlantic Airways direct flights from Athens to New York per week. Flights are available on Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Athens to New York on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Athens and New York start at $633 from Fri, Jun 26 to Sun, Jul 12 with Norse Atlantic Airways.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Athens to New York, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Athens and New York start at $2,830 from Thu, May 21 to Wed, Jun 3 with ITA, Icelandair.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Athens and New York start at $596 from Fri, May 22 to Sat, Jun 6.
To book business class trips from Athens to New York, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Athens and New York starts at $377 from Sat, Apr 25 to Mon, Apr 27 with Norse Atlantic Airways.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Athens and New York at price $377 is offered by Norse Atlantic Airways from Sat, Apr 25 to Mon, Apr 27.
To find last-minute flight deals from Athens to New York, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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