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£163 Find cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Athens

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Cheap flight deals from New York to Athens (JFK-ATH)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from New York to Athens that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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23:55 - 16:30JFK-ATH
9h 35mdirect
18:20 - 22:00ATH-JFK
10h 40mdirect
£360Norse Atlantic Airways
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Fri, 11 Oct - Thu, 17 Oct
18:20 - 11:20JFK-ATH
34h 00m1 stop
18:20 - 22:00ATH-JFK
10h 40mdirect
Sun, 13 Oct - Thu, 24 Oct
18:20 - 20:35JFK-ATH
19h 15m1 stop
18:20 - 22:00ATH-JFK
10h 40mdirect
Sat, 5 Oct - Thu, 10 Oct
23:55 - 16:30JFK-ATH
9h 35mdirect
18:20 - 22:00ATH-JFK
10h 40mdirect
£388Norse Atlantic Airways
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Sun, 6 Oct - Mon, 14 Oct
18:20 - 23:55JFK-ATH
22h 35m1 stop
18:20 - 22:00ATH-JFK
10h 40mdirect
Wed, 9 Oct - Thu, 17 Oct
23:55 - 16:30JFK-ATH
9h 35mdirect
18:20 - 22:00ATH-JFK
10h 40mdirect
£403Norse Atlantic Airways
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Fri, 11 Oct - Thu, 17 Oct
20:20 - 13:15JFK-ATH
9h 55mdirect
11:35 - 15:50ATH-JFK
11h 15mdirect
£537Delta
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Mon, 30 Sep - Thu, 17 Oct
09:59 - 08:20JFK-ATH
15h 21m1 stop
11:35 - 15:50ATH-JFK
11h 15mdirect
£541Delta
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Tue, 8 Oct - Thu, 17 Oct
16:45 - 09:15JFK-ATH
9h 30mdirect
15:30 - 21:55ATH-JFK
13h 25m1 stop
£551British Airways
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Sun, 4 Aug - Thu, 5 Sep
20:30 - 16:00JFK-ATH
12h 30m1 stop
16:50 - 12:45ATH-JFK
26h 55m1 stop
£562SWISS
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Mon, 12 Aug - Tue, 3 Sep

Flights from New York to Athens - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from New York to Athens to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Athens?

The average price of all flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Athens on a Monday and more expensive on a Wednesday. On your return trip to New York, you should consider flying back on a Monday, and avoid Sundays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens is January, where tickets cost £539 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of tickets is £1,065 and £1,022 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens, you should book around 1 day before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to Athens?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The cheapest return flight ticket from New York to Athens found by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours was for £360 on Norse Atlantic Airways, followed by Delta (£537). One-way flight deals have also been found from as low as £163 on Norse Atlantic Airways and from £423 on Turkish Airlines.

How many flights are there between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Athens per day?

Each day, there are between 4 and 5 nonstop flights that take off from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and land in Athens, with an average flight time of 9h 41m. The most common departure time is 17:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 29 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Athens?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from New York to Athens take?

The duration of a direct flight to Athens from New York is typically 9h 30m. The journey crosses a distance of 4,926 miles.

What’s the earliest departure time from New York to Athens?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at 01:30 and will be landing in Athens at 18:05.

What’s the latest departure time from New York to Athens?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens jets off at 20:20 and lands at 13:15.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from New York to Athens

Low season

January

High season

July

Cheapest flight

£163
Best time to beat the crowds (31% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (41% more expensive on average)
Flight from New York to Athens

When to book flights from New York to Athens

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Athens based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking New York John F Kennedy Airport to Athens flights

  • What are the layover options for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens?

    Layovers differ based on your airline and last around an hour to 4 hours. Popular flight providers like Scandinavian Airlines have a layover at Copenhagen International Airport (CPH), while Aer Lingus has a layover at Dubai International Airport (DUB). Passengers on flights to Athens with Air France and Delta Airlines make a connection at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).

  • What are the public transit options from Athens International Airport to downtown Athens?

    Taxis, trains, and buses are the transfer options from Athens International Airport to downtown. The most affordable public transfer option is the bus with Line X96 operating from the airport to Syntagma Square downtown. You can board the bus between exits 4 and 5 of the Arrivals level. Alternatively, the train is faster and is available from the Departures Level.

  • Which airlines offer sustainable flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Athens?

    Passengers on a flight to Athens from JFK release about 4000 pounds of carbon dioxide. To preserve the environment, airlines like KLM, Austrian, and Delta Airlines offset some of the carbon emitted. LKM is at the forefront of the sustainability effort, which offsets up to 40% of the carbon.

  • What accessibility services are available for flights from JFK to Athens?

    Turkish Airlines provide wheelchair services to passengers with limited mobility at the airport, when boarding, during the flight, and when disembarking. Turkish Airlines reserves seats next to disabled passengers for their companions. Scandinavian Airlines also has unique aircraft that can accommodate passengers with a disability by having a special wheelchair onboard to help move to and from the bathrooms.

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens was £205 for a one-way ticket and £452 for a return.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York to Athens?

    All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York to Athens flight route: Delta, Air France, KLM, American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Finnair, and Iberia.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to Athens?

    The Boeing 777-200/200ER is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to Athens flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New York to Athens?

    oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between New York and Athens, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from New York to Athens?

    There are direct flights from New York to Athens on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to Athens?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to Athens.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to Athens?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Athens from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to Athens?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Athens with an airline and back to New York with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to Athens?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Athens from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Athens

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Athens to New York John F Kennedy Airport? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £529 or less one-way and £943 or less round-trip.
  • Passengers flying to Athens from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) will land at Athens International Airport (ATH). ATH airport is about 20 miles southwest of downtown Athens. You can also fly into ATH airport if you are visiting cities like Spata Pallini, Koropi, and Markopoulo.
  • Travelers will have a number of airline options for flights from JFK to Athens, as almost a dozen airlines operate out of the airport. You will board Aer Lingus and Icelandair flights at Terminal 7, American Airlines at Terminal 8, Austrian Airlines at Terminal 1, and Delta Airlines at Terminal 4.
  • Scandinavian Airlines has two fast check-in options that can help save time and avoid the long check-in queues at the airport. You can check in online or opt for self-check-in at JFK airport. Online check-in is open 30 hours to 1 hour before departure of your flight.
  • Upgrade your economy class ticket to business class when flying with Turkish Airlines to enjoy comfortable seats during the long-haul flight from JFK to Athens. Turkish Airlines permits passengers to upgrade their seats using miles without paying any extra charges. Business class seats come with perks such as extra baggage allowance and special priority.
  • Travel with up to two pets on flights to Athens from JFK is permitted on Scandinavian Airlines. Other airlines, such as Delta Airlines, only allow up to one pet per passenger. Pets like small cats and dogs can travel in the cabin, given they are clean, healthy, and appropriately caged. Larger pets can travel as checked cargo.
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Prefer to fly direct from New York to Athens?

Find which airlines fly direct from John F Kennedy Intl to Eleftherios V., which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York John F Kennedy Intl to Athens Eleftherios V.

Monday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +7 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +8 more

Tuesday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +7 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +8 more

Wednesday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +7 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +8 more

Thursday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +7 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +8 more

Friday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +6 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +7 more

Saturday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +7 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +8 more

Sunday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +6 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +7 more

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Direct returns

Athens Eleftherios V. to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +6 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +7 more

Tuesday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +7 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +8 more

Wednesday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +7 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +8 more

Thursday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +7 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +8 more

Friday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +7 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +8 more

Saturday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +6 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +7 more

Sunday

Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, +7 more

Air France, Alaska Airlines, +8 more

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Cheapest flights to Athens from New York found in 2024

Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from New York to Athens found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
2/10Wed
directNorse Atlantic Airways
9h 35mJFK-ATH
£163
13/10Sun
1 stop
34h 00mJFK-ATH
£174
4/10Fri
directNorse Atlantic Airways
9h 35mJFK-ATH
£207
8/9Sun
1 stopTurkish Airlines
19h 10mJFK-ATH
£423
6/10Sun
directKLM
9h 35mJFK-ATH
£469
11/5Sat
1 stopUnited Airlines
18h 00mJFK-ATH
£470
17/7Wed
1 stopDelta
11h 50mJFK-ATH
£482
17/9Tue
directKLM
9h 55mJFK-ATH
£594
7/5Tue
directDelta
9h 40mJFK-ATH
£612
11/5Sat
1 stopTurkish Airlines
31h 30mJFK-ATH
£1,035

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Last minute flights from New York to Athens

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from New York to Athens that are departing in the next 10 days.
3/5Fri
multi-stopScandinavian Airlines
20h 05mJFK-ATH
6/5Mon
multi-stopScandinavian Airlines
26h 55mATH-JFK
£435
3/5Fri
multi-stop
17h 15mJFK-ATH
17/5Fri
multi-stop
18h 35mATH-JFK
£514
4/5Sat
multi-stopITA Airways
14h 05mJFK-ATH
17/5Fri
multi-stopITA Airways
13h 10mATH-JFK
£545
1/5Wed
multi-stopITA Airways
24h 05mJFK-ATH
6/5Mon
multi-stopITA Airways
24h 45mATH-JFK
£624
3/5Fri
multi-stopBritish Airways
12h 30mJFK-ATH
5/5Sun
directBritish Airways
10h 40mATH-JFK
£636
1/5Wed
multi-stopBritish Airways
12h 50mJFK-ATH
6/5Mon
directBritish Airways
10h 45mATH-JFK
£643
30/4Tue
multi-stopDelta
16h 20mJFK-ATH
11/5Sat
directDelta
11h 05mATH-JFK
£652
1/5Wed
multi-stopDelta
14h 50mJFK-ATH
8/5Wed
directDelta
11h 00mATH-JFK
£662
1/5Wed
multi-stopKLM
13h 00mJFK-ATH
6/5Mon
directKLM
11h 00mATH-JFK
£671
3/5Fri
multi-stopKLM
12h 05mJFK-ATH
18/5Sat
multi-stopKLM
13h 39mATH-JFK
£679

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New York - Athens Flights

Departure:

New York John F Kennedy Airport (JFK)United States

Destination:

Athens (ATH)Greece

Return flight deals:

Athens - New York John F Kennedy Airport

Cabin classes:

£1,336
£857

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