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New York City Athens
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Fri, 24 May JFK - ATH
Mon, 27 May ATH - JFK
£2382 £2345
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Sat, 08 Jun JFK - ATH
£243 £236
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Thu, 09 May JFK - ATH
Sun, 12 May ATH - JFK
£506 £493
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Wed, 22 May ATH - JFK
£690 £680
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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
61% Trains in Athens are 61% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City £2.61
Athens £1.03
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
8% A meal in Athens is 8% cheaper than a meal in New York City.
New York City £14.04
Athens £12.88
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.16 EUR
1 EUR = 0.87 GBP
Last checked on 25 April 2024
Distance: 4921 miles
New York City airports
John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Newark International Airport (EWR) How far from city centre: 11 miles
La Guardia (LGA) How far from city centre: 5 miles
East 34St Landing (NES) How far from city centre: 2 miles
Stewart (SWF) How far from city centre: 52 miles
Mercer County (TTN) How far from city centre: 55 miles
Athens airports
E. Venizelos (ATH) How far from city centre: 12 miles

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Tips for booking cheap flights from New York City to Athens

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2. Can the price of my tickets from New York City to Athens change during the booking process?

Prices for tickets from New York City to Athens may fluctuate while you are in the process of booking. While this isn't a common occurrence, it can happen because Opodo operates as an online travel agency, and ticket prices and availability are ultimately determined by the airlines. Therefore, if the airline adjusts prices or if the available tickets are depleted while you are making your reservation, you will receive confirmation within 48 hours after your ticket purchase.

3. Can I book last-minute flights from New York City to Athens on Opodo?

When booking a flight, you may encounter situations where your desired travel date is unavailable or the flight price has increased beyond your budget. Rest assured, Opodo offers a solution. Explore our last-minute flight deals to find affordable options, especially if you have flexibility with your travel dates. Whether you need to depart on short notice or simply want to discover the cheapest day to fly between New York City and Athens, our last-minute flights section has you covered.

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Opodo provides you with all the useful information about the flights covering the route between New York City to Athens airports. Preparing for your trip is very easy! All you have to do is enter into Opodo search engine your departure and destination airports, the dates of travel, and the number of passengers. A list of all available flights will appear on your screen in a matter of seconds! For your convenience, you can sort it according to your preferences, such as time, price, or duration of the trip.


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Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Athens

How long does the flight take to go from New York City to Athens?
The total flight time between New York City and Athens is of around 10:14 hours on average, considering an average distance of 8,164 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from New York City to Athens at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from New York City to Athens is 236£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Athens expensive to visit compared to New York City?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Athens costs an average of 3.44 GBP, 71% more expensive than New York City, with a fare of 2.01 GBP, while train tickets costs 61% less in Athens: 1.03 GBP against 2.61 GBP in New York City. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 12.88 GBP in Athens, 8% less than the 14.04 GBP in New York City. The price of the coffee is around 27% cheaper in Athens, with an average of 2.93 GBP, while in New York City the coffee costs 4.01 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from New York City to Athens?
The most popular months to book a trip from New York City to Athens are December, July and May, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from New York City to Athens?
The best time of the year to go to Athens when flying from New York City depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Athens from New York City in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and June. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, November, February and March are the months with less volume of searchs for the route New York City - Athens.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from New York City to Athens?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Greece may apply when travelling from New York City. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Athens compared to New York City?
While in New York City the temperatures can reach an average of 32.5 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12.0 mm ,Athens's temperatures can go up to 35.31 ºC during the hot season, with 5.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.15 ºC in Athens, compared to the -11.93 ºC average degrees reported in New York City. During the winter period, New York City can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Athens have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between New York City and Athens?
The main airport route flying between New York City and Athens is: John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to E. Venizelos (ATH). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • Norwegian Air Shuttle.
  • Delta Air Lines.
  • ITA Airways.
Airlines with indirect flights from New York City to Athens are:
Airlines with indirect flights from New York City to Athens are:
  • Air Serbia, stoping in Belgrade for 420 minutes minimun.
  • Air France, with 170 minutes scale in Nice.
  • Air France, with 170 minutes scale in Nice.
Flight Duration 10 h and 14 m Flights between New York City and Athens take, on average, 10 h and 14 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £236 Cheapest price for a flight between New York City and Athens found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Departing Airport John F Kennedy Intl Airport The airport John F Kennedy Intl Airport is the departure airport operating flights between New York City and Athens
Arriving Airport E. Venizelos Flights departing New York City with Athens as destination arrive at E. Venizelos

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