Question 1

How far in advance should I book a flight to Athens?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from New York when booking week ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around £532 when searching week before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from New York for as low as £517 on momondo.

Question 2

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens?

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On average, the least expensive day to fly to Athens from New York is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as £649. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Athens on Thursday is £894.

Question 3

What cabin class options are available on New York to Athens Eleftherios V. flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Athens Eleftherios V. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 4

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Athens flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Accepted Answer

Air Serbia, Norse Atlantic Airways, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Athens Eleftherios V.

Question 6

How many flights depart from New York to Athens on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 13 flights per week flying from New York to Athens. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 7

How many flights depart from New York to Athens on average per day?

Accepted Answer

1 flights are operational daily from New York to Athens as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 23:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

Question 8

How long does it take to fly to Athens?

Accepted Answer

The flight from New York to Athens depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Newark (a popular airport in New York) to Athens (the most popular airport in Athens), then the flight time is 9h 15m on average. If you fly from New York (another popular airport in New York) to Athens, then the average flight time is 19h 35m.

Question 9

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

How often are flights from New York to Athens delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 23% of flights between New York and Athens have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 179 minutes.

Question 11

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Athens flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 20% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 12

How have New York to Athens flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, prices for New York to Athens flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 13

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £415 to £636.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £336.

Question 14

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Athens?

Accepted Answer

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Athens is in the afternoon. Flights from New York to Athens during this time can be as low as £537. Flights to Athens are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £806. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 15

What is the cheapest New York to Athens Eleftherios V. flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Athens Eleftherios V. for the best New York - Athens Eleftherios V. flight prices

Question 16

Can stopping save me money on New York to Athens flights?

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Athens.

Question 17

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to Athens from New York is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around £363, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Athens in April, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Athens during October average around £397.

Question 18

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from New York to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport refresh daily.

Question 19

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

Question 20

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest New York to Athens Eleftherios V. flight route?

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Athens Eleftherios V. for the best New York - Athens Eleftherios V. flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Athens?

What cabin class options are available on New York to Athens Eleftherios V. flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Athens Eleftherios V. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Athens flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Athens.

How have New York to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for New York to Athens flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Air Serbia, Norse Atlantic Airways, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Athens Eleftherios V.

How often are flights from New York to Athens delayed?

Historically, on average around 23% of flights between New York and Athens have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 179 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Athens flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Athens flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 20% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from New York to Athens on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from New York to Athens as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 23:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from New York to Athens on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 13 flights per week flying from New York to Athens. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

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