Cheap flights from Athens to New York from £290

The cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport from Athens is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £520, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Newark Airport in February, then you should wait until September to fly from Athens, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £547.

The cheapest day to depart from Athens to Newark Airport is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Newark Airport on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as £821. Flights from Athens to Newark Airport on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around £892. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Flying to Newark Airport from Athens in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £831 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights to Newark Airport are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of £880. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Newark Airport from Athens when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Newark Airport for around £655 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Newark Airport from Athens for as low as £482 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Athens to Newark Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 8% of flights between Athens and Newark have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 180 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Emirates have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of September 2026, there are 7 flights per day flying from Athens to Newark Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00, with 71% of flights taking off at midday.

As of September 2026, 49 flights take off from Athens and land in Newark Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.