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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Athens (ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$311 for one-way flights and AU$860 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from New York to Athens route information
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Air Europa, Air France, Air Serbia, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Egyptair, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
AU$859
Distance
7886 km
Average flight time
16 hours 40 mins

Your quick guide to flights from New York to Athens

Pick up great flights from New York to Athens

With Expedia, you have your pick of 9 flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from New York to Athens. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from New York to Athens that take around 23 hours.

Find cheap flights from New York to Athens

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$860 to AU$1,028, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from New York to Athens around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Athens is normally in April.

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Discover the Wonders of Athens with Cheap Flights from New York

Looking for an unforgettable vacation? Look no further than Athens, Greece. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking attractions, Athens is a destination that will leave you in awe. And getting there is easier than ever with cheap flights from New York.

When it comes to flying from JFK to ATH, you have a variety of options. Some of the top airlines that operate flights on this route include American Airlines, Emirates, and Turkish Airlines. These airlines offer excellent service, comfortable seating, and convenient flight schedules, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Once you arrive at Athens' Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, you'll find yourself just a short distance away from the city center. Getting to your hotel or exploring the city is a breeze, thanks to the easy access to public transport, taxi services, and car rentals. Whether you prefer the convenience of the metro or the flexibility of having your own vehicle, you'll have no trouble reaching your desired destination.

Immerse Yourself in the Magic of Athens

Athens is a city that has something for everyone. From ancient historical sites to modern entertainment venues, you'll never run out of things to do and see. Start your journey with a visit to the iconic Acropolis, where you can marvel at the Parthenon and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Stroll through the narrow streets of Plaka, the oldest neighborhood in Athens, and discover charming shops, traditional tavernas, and picturesque buildings.

For history buffs, a trip to the National Archaeological Museum is a must. Here, you can admire a vast collection of artifacts from ancient Greece, including sculptures, pottery, and jewelry. Don't forget to explore the lively neighborhoods of Psiri and Monastiraki, where you'll find vibrant street art, bustling markets, and a lively nightlife scene.

When it comes to dining, Athens offers a wide range of options to satisfy every palate. Indulge in delicious Greek cuisine, from moussaka and souvlaki to fresh seafood and traditional desserts. And of course, no visit to Athens is complete without trying some authentic Greek yogurt and honey.

Book Your Flight with Expedia for Great Deals

Ready to embark on your Greek adventure? Booking your flight from JFK to ATH is easy with Expedia. Not only can you find great prices on flights, but you can also take advantage of the website's features to score even better deals. Use the flight price calendar to compare prices on different dates and find the most affordable options. You can also check out price trends to see if it's the right time to book.

With Expedia, you'll have everything you need to plan your dream vacation to Athens. So don't wait any longer – book your cheap flight from New York to Athens today and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
If you’re travelling from JFK Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH), round-trip journeys start from AU$860. This figure is based on airfares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t delay. Book today and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JFK to ATH?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether you are charged a fee differs between airlines. If you do need to cancel your trip, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from JFK to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to ATH flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
You’ll have 7 900 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Jamaica to Spata-Artemida route. Wear comfortable clothes and consider taking earplugs and a sleep mask.
Which airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to AIA Airport?
Offering 21 flights every month, Delta Air Lines (DL) is a top choice when flying straight from JFK Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH).
Are JFK to Athens International Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices fluctuate, so not always. While last-minute flight deals between JFK Airport and Athens International Airport are possible, it also makes sense to keep an eye on prices well before you fly. In fact, some airlines advertise their prices up to a year prior to the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the biggest bargains around, so check back often and be ready to lock in your seat when prices drop.
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