Cheap flights from Athens to New York
New York receives daily connections from Greece through carriers spanning low-cost budget operators to legacy full-service airlines. If you search for cheap flights from Athens to New York, the route offers both direct options and one-stop journeys depending on your schedule.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| with a stop | — | 8 Mar 2027 | from $427 | Search 8 Mar 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.5 | 16 Nov 2026 | from $449 | Search 16 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.3 | 20 Mar 2027 | from $555 | Search 20 Mar 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 2 Feb 2027 | from $595 | Search 2 Feb 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 16 Apr 2027 | from $646 | Search 16 Apr 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 2 Feb 2027 | from $648 | Search 2 Feb 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.7 | 8 Nov 2026 | from $679 | Search 8 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.9 | 16 Nov 2026 | from $710 | Search 16 Nov 2026 | |
| direct | ★★★★★ 3.9 | 6 Jun 2027 | from $742 | Search 6 Jun 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.4 | 16 Nov 2026 | from $756 | Search 16 Nov 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 2 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: November — from $449.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $449 | 16 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $691 | 31 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $915 | 4 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $595 | 2 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $555 | 20 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $697 | 5 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $813 | 9 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $742 | 6 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $844 | 6 Jul 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $626 | 31 Aug 2027 | |
| September 2027 | from $1,576 | 19 Sept 2027 | |
| October 2027 | from $697 | 6 Oct 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Athens | Eleftherios Venizelos ATH | 0 km |
| New York | Newark Liberty International EWR | 14 km |
| New York | John F Kennedy JFK | 21 km |
| New York | La Guardia LGA | 13 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
November brings shorter days and cooler temperatures across the eastern United States while typically offering lower airfares than peak summer months. Travelers flying during winter holidays or around spring break should expect higher demand on this transatlantic corridor. Weekday departures often carry better value than weekend flights regardless of season.
Airlines and what to expect
Low-cost carriers like Easyjet and Transavia France focus on European connections with separate baggage fees, while full-service airlines such as British Airways and American Airlines include checked luggage in many fare classes. Vueling Airlines, Air Serbia, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Egyptair, Aegean Airlines, and others provide varied routing through their respective hubs. Each airline structures its fare differently regarding seat selection and change flexibility.
Arriving — New York
You can land at Newark Liberty International, John F Kennedy, or La Guardia depending on your carrier's schedule. All three airports maintain regular transit connections into Manhattan, though journey times vary significantly by terminal location and time of day. Allow extra buffer for customs clearance when arriving from Europe during peak travel periods.
Before you go: USA
- Currency
- USD ($)
- Power sockets
- Type A, B · 120 V
- Language
- Samoan, Hawaiian, Chamorro, Carolinian, Spanish
- Emergency number
- 911
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +1
- Internet domain
- .us
- Population of New York
- 8.8 M (2020)
- Time zone
- UTC-05 (America/New_York)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Check whether your connection involves separate tickets requiring immigration processing at the intermediate airport.
- Verify baggage allowance differences between low-cost and full-service carriers before booking.
- Confirm which New York airport matches your ground transportation plans in advance.
- Ensure passport validity meets entry requirements for United States visitors.
- Consider whether November weather aligns with your planned activities upon arrival.
Frequently asked questions
Athens – New York: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for November 2026 — $449. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Athens – New York: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Transavia France, Vueling Airlines, Air Serbia, Scandinavian Airlines, Easyjet, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Egyptair, American Airlines, Aegean Airlines.
Athens – New York: are there direct flights?
Yes, direct flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Athens to New York?
The distance is about 7,943 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 10 h 08 min. Direct flights were found in recent searches.
Which airports serve Athens – New York?
Athens: Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH). New York: Newark Liberty International (EWR), John F Kennedy (JFK), La Guardia (LGA).
What is the time difference between Athens and New York?
New York is 7 h behind Athens.
Athens — more routes
New York — flights from other cities
| From | Airline | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucharest | HiSky | direct | 31 Mar 2027 | from $349 |
| London | TAP Portugal | with a stop | 12 Feb 2027 | from $418 |
| Warsaw | Scandinavian Airlines | with a stop | 24 Sept 2027 | from $464 |
| Budapest | Air Serbia | with a stop | 3 Mar 2027 | from $518 |
| Chisinau | HiSky | with a stop | 21 Jun 2027 | from $520 |
| Krakow | Finnair | with a stop | 17 Jan 2027 | from $585 |
Nearby alternatives
Airports within reach of Athens / New York that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper
| Route | Distance | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mykonos → New York | 138 km from Athens | with a stop | 16 May 2027 | from $624 |